Opossum de Derby vs Mangue de Gambie

Caluromys derbianus compared with Mungos gambianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Opossum de Derby	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	Caluromys	Mungos
Species	Caluromys derbianus	Mungos gambianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Opossum de Derby and Mangue de Gambie share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Opossum de Derby

LC — Least Concern

Mangue de Gambie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Opossum de Derby	Mangue de Gambie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Opossum de Derby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Mangue de Gambie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.