vs Patagonian Opossum

Hyphoderma deviatum compared with Lestodelphys halli

Key Differences

• is Near Threatened while Patagonian Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Patagonian Opossum
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Hyphodermataceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Hyphoderma	Lestodelphys
Species	Hyphoderma deviatum	Lestodelphys halli

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Patagonian Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Patagonian Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Patagonian Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.