Incan shrew opossum vs Red Goshawk

Lestoros inca compared with Erythrotriorchis radiatus

Key Differences

• Incan shrew opossum is Least Concern while Red Goshawk is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Incan shrew opossum	Red Goshawk
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Caenolestidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Lestoros	Erythrotriorchis
Species	Lestoros inca	Erythrotriorchis radiatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Incan shrew opossum and Red Goshawk share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Red Goshawk

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Incan shrew opossum	Red Goshawk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Goshawk

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.