Black Maple vs Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

Acer nigrum compared with Philander deltae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Maple Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Sapindaceae Didelphidae
Genus Acer Philander
Species Acer nigrum Philander deltae

Conservation Status

Black Maple

LC — Least Concern

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Maple Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Black Maple

The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

No description available.

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