Patagonian Opossum vs Pine Crust

Lestodelphys halli compared with Peniophora pini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Opossum	Pine Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Didelphidae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Lestodelphys	Peniophora
Species	Lestodelphys halli	Peniophora pini

Conservation Status

Patagonian Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Pine Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pine Crust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.