Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum vs Tiny Hawk

Philander mondolfii compared with Accipiter superciliosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum	Tiny Hawk
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Didelphidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Philander	Accipiter
Species	Philander mondolfii	Accipiter superciliosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum and Tiny Hawk share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Tiny Hawk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum	Tiny Hawk
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.

Tiny Hawk

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Tiny Hawk

Tiny Hawk (Accipiter superciliosus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela