Andean White-eared Opossum vs Spider Weevil

Didelphis pernigra compared with Exomias araneiformis

Key Differences

• Andean White-eared Opossum is Least Concern while Spider Weevil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean White-eared Opossum	Spider Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Didelphidae	Curculionidae
Genus	Didelphis	Exomias
Species	Didelphis pernigra	Exomias araneiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean White-eared Opossum and Spider Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean White-eared Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Spider Weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean White-eared Opossum	Spider Weevil
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.

Spider Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries).

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.