Kojote vs Brazilian Gracile Opossum

Canis latrans compared with Gracilinanus microtarsus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kojote	Brazilian Gracile Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Didelphidae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Gracilinanus
Species	Canis latrans	Gracilinanus microtarsus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kojote and Brazilian Gracile Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Kojote

LC — Least Concern

Brazilian Gracile Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kojote	Brazilian Gracile Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kojote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Brazilian Gracile Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kojote

The American Jackal (Canis latrans) is a species in the genus Canis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brazilian Gracile Opossum

The Brazilian Gracile Opossum (Gracilinanus microtarsus) is a species in the genus Gracilinanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.