Osgoods short-tailed opossum vs Stinking iris

Monodelphis osgoodi compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Osgoods short-tailed opossum is Least Concern while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Osgoods short-tailed opossum	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Didelphidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Monodelphis	Iris
Species	Monodelphis osgoodi	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Osgoods short-tailed opossum and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Osgoods short-tailed opossum

LC — Least Concern

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Osgoods short-tailed opossum	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Osgoods short-tailed opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).