Panama Slender Opossum vs Veined Shield

Marmosops invictus compared with Pluteus thomsonii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Panama Slender Opossum	Veined Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Didelphidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Pluteus
Species	Marmosops invictus	Pluteus thomsonii

Conservation Status

Panama Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Veined Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Panama Slender Opossum	Veined Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Panama Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Veined Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).