Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum vs Mähnenwolf

Philander andersoni compared with Chrysocyon brachyurus

Key Differences

• Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum is Least Concern while Mähnenwolf is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum	Mähnenwolf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Didelphidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Philander	Chrysocyon
Species	Philander andersoni	Chrysocyon brachyurus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Mähnenwolf

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum	Mähnenwolf
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.

Mähnenwolf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.