vs Handley s Slender Opossum

Dyadobacter jiangsuensis compared with Marmosops handleyi

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Handley s Slender Opossum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Handley s Slender Opossum
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Cytophagales (Cytophagales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Spirosomaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Dyadobacter	Marmosops
Species	Dyadobacter jiangsuensis	Marmosops handleyi

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Handley s Slender Opossum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Handley s Slender Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Handley s Slender Opossum

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Dyadobacter jiangsuensis es una bacteria gramnegativa pigmentada de naranja perteneciente a la familia Cytophagaceae, aislada por primera vez en muestras de suelo de la provincia de Jiangsu, China. Es aerobia, en forma de bastón y no móvil, con capacidad para degradar polisacáridos en su entorno edáfico. El género Dyadobacter forma parte del diverso filo Bacteroidetes, ampliamente distribuido en hábitats terrestres y de agua dulce.