Opossum xérophile vs erable de Lobel

Marmosa xerophila compared with Acer lobelii

Key Differences

Opossum xérophile is Vulnerable while erable de Lobel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Opossum xérophile	erable de Lobel
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Didelphidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Marmosa	Acer
Species	Marmosa xerophila	Acer lobelii

Conservation Status

Opossum xérophile

VU — Vulnerable

erable de Lobel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Opossum xérophile	erable de Lobel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Opossum xérophile

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.