Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum vs Golden Thomasomys

Philander andersoni compared with Thomasomys aureus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum	Golden Thomasomys
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	Cricetidae
Genus	Philander	Thomasomys
Species	Philander andersoni	Thomasomys aureus

Evolutionary Relationship

Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum and Golden Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Golden Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum	Golden Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Golden Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum

The Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum (Philander andersoni) is a species in the genus Philander. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela