Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum vs Oriental House Rat

Philander andersoni compared with Rattus tanezumi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum	Oriental House Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Didelphidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Philander	Rattus
Species	Philander andersoni	Rattus tanezumi

Evolutionary Relationship

Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum and Oriental House Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum	Oriental House Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Oriental House Rat

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati).

Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum

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.