Pichiciego Mayor vs Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum

Calyptophractus retusus compared with Philander mondolfii

Key Differences

• Pichiciego Mayor is Data Deficient while Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pichiciego Mayor	Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Cingulata (Cingulata)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Dasypodidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Calyptophractus	Philander
Species	Calyptophractus retusus	Philander mondolfii

Evolutionary Relationship

Pichiciego Mayor and Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Pichiciego Mayor

DD — Data Deficient

Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pichiciego Mayor	Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pichiciego Mayor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.