Alectryon vs Opossum-souris commun

Alectryon tropicus compared with Marmosa murina

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Opossum-souris commun is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Opossum-souris commun
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Sapindaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Alectryon	Marmosa
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Marmosa murina

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Opossum-souris commun

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Opossum-souris commun
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Opossum-souris commun

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.