Gray Slender Opossum vs Slippery Jill

Marmosops incanus compared with Suillus salmonicolor

Key Differences

• Gray Slender Opossum is Least Concern while Slippery Jill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Slender Opossum	Slippery Jill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Didelphidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Marmosops	Suillus
Species	Marmosops incanus	Suillus salmonicolor

Conservation Status

Gray Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Slippery Jill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Slender Opossum	Slippery Jill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slippery Jill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.