Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum vs Gürtelmaus

Philander deltae compared with Chlamyphorus truncatus

Key Differences

• Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum is Least Concern while Gürtelmaus is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum	Gürtelmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)	Cingulata (Gepanzerte Nebengelenktiere)
Family	Didelphidae	Dasypodidae
Genus	Philander	Chlamyphorus
Species	Philander deltae	Chlamyphorus truncatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum and Gürtelmaus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Gürtelmaus

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum	Gürtelmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Gürtelmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.