Andean White-eared Opossum vs Stygian Shadowdragon

Didelphis pernigra compared with Neurocordulia yamaskanensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean White-eared Opossum Stygian Shadowdragon
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Didelphidae Corduliidae
Genus Didelphis Neurocordulia
Species Didelphis pernigra Neurocordulia yamaskanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Andean White-eared Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Stygian Shadowdragon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean White-eared Opossum Stygian Shadowdragon
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.

Stygian Shadowdragon

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Stygian Shadowdragon

No description available.

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