Blistering Ammania vs Delicate Slender Opossum

Ammannia baccifera compared with Marmosops parvidens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blistering Ammania Delicate Slender Opossum
Kingdom Plantae (plante) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Myrtales (Myrtales) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Lythraceae Didelphidae
Genus Ammannia Marmosops
Species Ammannia baccifera Marmosops parvidens

Conservation Status

Blistering Ammania

LC — Least Concern

Delicate Slender Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blistering Ammania Delicate Slender Opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blistering Ammania

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (Greece, Italy, North Macedonia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Palau).

Delicate Slender Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Blistering Ammania

The Blistering Ammania (Ammannia baccifera) is a species in the genus Ammannia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian

Delicate Slender Opossum

No description available.

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