Blewit vs Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

Lepista nuda compared with Philander deltae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blewit Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Tricholomataceae Didelphidae
Genus Lepista Philander
Species Lepista nuda Philander deltae

Conservation Status

Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blewit Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Blewit

The Blewit (Lepista nuda) is a species in the genus Lepista. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

No description available.

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