Panama Slender Opossum vs Redclaw

Marmosops invictus compared with Cherax quadricarinatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panama Slender Opossum	Redclaw
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Decapoda (Decapoda)
Family	Didelphidae	Parastacidae
Genus	Marmosops	Cherax
Species	Marmosops invictus	Cherax quadricarinatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Panama Slender Opossum and Redclaw share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Panama Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Redclaw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panama Slender Opossum	Redclaw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Panama Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Redclaw

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (5 countries), and South America (5 countries).