Patagonian Opossum vs Variable Oysterling

Lestodelphys halli compared with Crepidotus variabilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Patagonian Opossum	Variable Oysterling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Didelphidae	Crepidotaceae
Genus	Lestodelphys	Crepidotus
Species	Lestodelphys halli	Crepidotus variabilis

Conservation Status

Patagonian Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Variable Oysterling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Patagonian Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Oysterling

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).