Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum vs Osgoods short-tailed opossum

Philander mondolfii compared with Monodelphis osgoodi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum	Osgoods short-tailed opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family same	Didelphidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Philander	Monodelphis
Species	Philander mondolfii	Monodelphis osgoodi

Evolutionary Relationship

Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum and Osgoods short-tailed opossum share a common ancestor at the Family level: Didelphidae.

Conservation Status

Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Osgoods short-tailed opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum	Osgoods short-tailed opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Osgoods short-tailed opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.