Chimaera vs Honey possum

Chimaera cubana compared with Tarsipes rostratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimaera	Honey possum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Holocephali (Holocephali)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Chimaeridae	Tarsipedidae
Genus	Chimaera	Tarsipes
Species	Chimaera cubana	Tarsipes rostratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chimaera and Honey possum share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Chimaera

LC — Least Concern

Honey possum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimaera	Honey possum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chimaera

Honey possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chimaera

The Chimaera (Chimaera cubana) is a species in the genus Chimaera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.