Brazilian Gracile Opossum vs Marsopa de Dall

Gracilinanus microtarsus compared with Phocoenoides dalli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brazilian Gracile Opossum	Marsopa de Dall
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Didelphidae	Phocoenidae
Genus	Gracilinanus	Phocoenoides
Species	Gracilinanus microtarsus	Phocoenoides dalli

Evolutionary Relationship

Brazilian Gracile Opossum and Marsopa de Dall share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Brazilian Gracile Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Marsopa de Dall

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brazilian Gracile Opossum	Marsopa de Dall
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian Gracile Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsopa de Dall

Habitat

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.