Osgoods short-tailed opossum vs Variable Dancer

Monodelphis osgoodi compared with Argia fumipennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Osgoods short-tailed opossum	Variable Dancer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)	Odonata (Libellen)
Family	Didelphidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Monodelphis	Argia
Species	Monodelphis osgoodi	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

Osgoods short-tailed opossum and Variable Dancer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Osgoods short-tailed opossum

LC — Least Concern

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Osgoods short-tailed opossum	Variable Dancer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Osgoods short-tailed opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.