Andean White-eared Opossum vs Mangue de Gambie

Didelphis pernigra compared with Mungos gambianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean White-eared Opossum	Mangue de Gambie
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Didelphidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Didelphis	Mungos
Species	Didelphis pernigra	Mungos gambianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean White-eared Opossum and Mangue de Gambie share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Andean White-eared Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Mangue de Gambie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean White-eared Opossum	Mangue de Gambie
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.

Mangue de Gambie

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.