Guianan White-eared Opossum vs Ornate Akodont

Didelphis imperfecta compared with Abrothrix jelskii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guianan White-eared Opossum	Ornate Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Didelphidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Didelphis	Abrothrix
Species	Didelphis imperfecta	Abrothrix jelskii

Evolutionary Relationship

Guianan White-eared Opossum and Ornate Akodont share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Guianan White-eared Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guianan White-eared Opossum	Ornate Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guianan White-eared Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Ornate Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.