Andean White-eared Opossum vs Hotson-Pferdespringmaus

Didelphis pernigra compared with Allactaga hotsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean White-eared Opossum	Hotson-Pferdespringmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Didelphidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Didelphis	Allactaga
Species	Didelphis pernigra	Allactaga hotsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean White-eared Opossum and Hotson-Pferdespringmaus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Andean White-eared Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Hotson-Pferdespringmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean White-eared Opossum	Hotson-Pferdespringmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean White-eared Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Hotson-Pferdespringmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Andean White-eared Opossum

The Andean White-eared Opossum (Didelphis pernigra) 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.