Grande roussette des Mascareignes vs Opossum-musaraigne d´Osgood

Pteropus niger compared with Monodelphis osgoodi

Key Differences

• Grande roussette des Mascareignes is Endangered while Opossum-musaraigne d´Osgood is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grande roussette des Mascareignes	Opossum-musaraigne d´Osgood
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Didelphidae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Monodelphis
Species	Pteropus niger	Monodelphis osgoodi

Evolutionary Relationship

Grande roussette des Mascareignes and Opossum-musaraigne d´Osgood share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Grande roussette des Mascareignes

EN — Endangered

Opossum-musaraigne d´Osgood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grande roussette des Mascareignes	Opossum-musaraigne d´Osgood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grande roussette des Mascareignes

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Opossum-musaraigne d´Osgood

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.