Linnaeus's mouse opossum vs Pumpkin Toadlet

Marmosa murina compared with Brachycephalus ephippium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Linnaeus's mouse opossum	Pumpkin Toadlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Didelphidae	Brachycephalidae
Genus	Marmosa	Brachycephalus
Species	Marmosa murina	Brachycephalus ephippium

Evolutionary Relationship

Linnaeus's mouse opossum and Pumpkin Toadlet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

LC — Least Concern

Pumpkin Toadlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Linnaeus's mouse opossum	Pumpkin Toadlet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Linnaeus's mouse opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Pumpkin Toadlet

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.