Dusky Slender Opossum vs Zimtahorn

Marmosops fuscatus compared with Acer griseum

Key Differences

• Dusky Slender Opossum is Data Deficient while Zimtahorn is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Slender Opossum	Zimtahorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)
Family	Didelphidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Acer
Species	Marmosops fuscatus	Acer griseum

Conservation Status

Dusky Slender Opossum

DD — Data Deficient

Zimtahorn

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Slender Opossum	Zimtahorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Zimtahorn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.