Opossum de Derby vs Canard à bec rouge

Caluromys derbianus compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Opossum de Derby	Canard à bec rouge
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Didelphidae	Anatidae
Genus	Caluromys	Anas
Species	Caluromys derbianus	Anas erythrorhyncha

Evolutionary Relationship

Opossum de Derby and Canard à bec rouge share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Opossum de Derby

LC — Least Concern

Canard à bec rouge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Opossum de Derby	Canard à bec rouge
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.

Canard à bec rouge

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

Canard à bec rouge

Red-billed Duck (Anas erythrorhyncha) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador