Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse vs Northern three-striped opossum

Chiropodomys pusillus compared with Monodelphis americana

Key Differences

• Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse is Data Deficient while Northern three-striped opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Northern three-striped opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Didelphidae
Genus	Chiropodomys	Monodelphis
Species	Chiropodomys pusillus	Monodelphis americana

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse and Northern three-striped opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Northern three-striped opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse	Northern three-striped opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Pencil-tailed Tree Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern three-striped opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.