Andean White-eared Opossum vs Odedi

Didelphis pernigra compared with Horornis haddeni

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean White-eared Opossum	Odedi
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Didelphidae	Cettiidae
Genus	Didelphis	Horornis
Species	Didelphis pernigra	Horornis haddeni

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean White-eared Opossum and Odedi share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andean White-eared Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Odedi

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean White-eared Opossum	Odedi
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.

Odedi

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. 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.