Cudbear vs Incan shrew opossum

Ochrolechia tartarea compared with Lestoros inca

Key Differences

Cudbear is Endangered while Incan shrew opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cudbear	Incan shrew opossum
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)
Family	Ochrolechiaceae	Caenolestidae
Genus	Ochrolechia	Lestoros
Species	Ochrolechia tartarea	Lestoros inca

Conservation Status

Cudbear

EN — Endangered

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cudbear	Incan shrew opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cudbear

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.