Opossum noir

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The Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum (Philander andersoni) is a species in the genus Philander. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Names in Other Languages

French Opossum noir

Similar Species in Philander

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Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux

Philander opossum

Least Concern

Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum

Philander deltae

Least Concern

Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum

Philander mondolfii

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Opossum noir?

The scientific name of Opossum noir is Philander andersoni. It belongs to the genus Philander.

What is the conservation status of Opossum noir?

Opossum noir (Philander andersoni) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Opossum noir live?

Opossum noir is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.

What family does Opossum noir belong to?

Opossum noir (Philander andersoni) belongs to the genus Philander, which is part of the taxonomic family Didelphidae.

Is Opossum noir endangered?

No, Opossum noir (Philander andersoni) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Opossum noir belong to?

Opossum noir (Philander andersoni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Opossum noir?

The closest relatives of Opossum noir in the genus Philander include Opossum Gris Quatre-yeux, Orinoco Four-eyed Opossum, Mondolfi’s Four-eyed Opossum.