Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum vs Behaartfrüchtige Segge

Thylamys venustus compared with Carex lasiocarpa

Key Differences

• Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum is Data Deficient while Behaartfrüchtige Segge is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum	Behaartfrüchtige Segge
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)	Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family	Didelphidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Thylamys	Carex
Species	Thylamys venustus	Carex lasiocarpa

Conservation Status

Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Behaartfrüchtige Segge

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum	Behaartfrüchtige Segge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Behaartfrüchtige Segge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Buff-bellied Fat-tailed Mouse Opossum

The Buff-Bellied Fat-Tailed Mouse Opossum (Thylamys venustus) is a species in the genus Thylamys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.