Andean White-eared Opossum vs Klinki Pine

Didelphis pernigra compared with Araucaria hunsteinii

Key Differences

• Andean White-eared Opossum is Least Concern while Klinki Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean White-eared Opossum	Klinki Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Didelphidae	Araucariaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Araucaria
Species	Didelphis pernigra	Araucaria hunsteinii

Conservation Status

Andean White-eared Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Klinki Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean White-eared Opossum	Klinki Pine
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.

Klinki Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.