Andean White-eared Opossum vs Bandro

Didelphis pernigra compared with Hapalemur alaotrensis

Key Differences

• Andean White-eared Opossum is Least Concern while Bandro is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean White-eared Opossum	Bandro
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Didelphidae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Didelphis	Hapalemur
Species	Didelphis pernigra	Hapalemur alaotrensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean White-eared Opossum and Bandro share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Andean White-eared Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Bandro

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean White-eared Opossum	Bandro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean White-eared Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Bandro

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Andean White-eared Opossum

The Andean White-eared Opossum (Didelphis pernigra) is a species in the genus Didelphis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bandro

The Bandro (Hapalemur alaotrensis) is a species in the genus Hapalemur. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.