Andean White-eared Opossum vs White Brain

Didelphis pernigra compared with Exidia thuretiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean White-eared Opossum	White Brain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Didelphidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Exidia
Species	Didelphis pernigra	Exidia thuretiana

Conservation Status

Andean White-eared Opossum

LC — Least Concern

White Brain

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean White-eared Opossum	White Brain
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.

White Brain

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, 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.