False Dotted Border vs Patagonian Opossum

Belenois thysa compared with Lestodelphys halli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Dotted Border	Patagonian Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Pieridae	Didelphidae
Genus	Belenois	Lestodelphys
Species	Belenois thysa	Lestodelphys halli

Evolutionary Relationship

False Dotted Border and Patagonian Opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False Dotted Border

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Dotted Border	Patagonian Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Dotted Border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Patagonian Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.