Andean White-eared Opossum vs Rata-cambalachera mexicana

Didelphis pernigra compared with Neotoma mexicana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean White-eared Opossum	Rata-cambalachera mexicana
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Didelphidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Didelphis	Neotoma
Species	Didelphis pernigra	Neotoma mexicana

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean White-eared Opossum and Rata-cambalachera mexicana share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Andean White-eared Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Rata-cambalachera mexicana

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean White-eared Opossum	Rata-cambalachera mexicana
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.

Rata-cambalachera mexicana

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.