Amazonian Nectomys vs Ohren-Opossum

Nectomys rattus compared with Didelphis aurita

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Nectomys	Ohren-Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)
Family	Cricetidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Nectomys	Didelphis
Species	Nectomys rattus	Didelphis aurita

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Nectomys and Ohren-Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Nectomys

LC — Least Concern

Ohren-Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Nectomys	Ohren-Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Nectomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Ohren-Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amazonian Nectomys

The Amazonian Nectomys (Nectomys rattus) is a species in the genus Nectomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ohren-Opossum

The Big-eared opossum (Didelphis aurita) is a species in the genus Didelphis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.