Petit opossum-souris du Brésil vs Midday Jird

Gracilinanus microtarsus compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Petit opossum-souris du Brésil	Midday Jird
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Didelphidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Gracilinanus	Meriones
Species	Gracilinanus microtarsus	Meriones meridianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Petit opossum-souris du Brésil and Midday Jird share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Petit opossum-souris du Brésil

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Petit opossum-souris du Brésil	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Petit opossum-souris du Brésil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Petit opossum-souris du Brésil

The Brazilian Gracile Opossum (Gracilinanus microtarsus) is a species in the genus Gracilinanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.