Andean White-eared Opossum vs Dune Dapperling

Didelphis pernigra compared with Lepiota erminea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean White-eared Opossum Dune Dapperling
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Didelphidae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Didelphis Lepiota
Species Didelphis pernigra Lepiota erminea

Conservation Status

Andean White-eared Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Dune Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean White-eared Opossum Dune Dapperling
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.

Dune Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

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.

Dune Dapperling

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia