Falkland Island fox vs Guianan White-eared Opossum

Dusicyon australis compared with Didelphis imperfecta

Key Differences

• Falkland Island fox is Extinct while Guianan White-eared Opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falkland Island fox	Guianan White-eared Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Didelphidae
Genus	Dusicyon	Didelphis
Species	Dusicyon australis	Didelphis imperfecta

Evolutionary Relationship

Falkland Island fox and Guianan White-eared Opossum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Falkland Island fox

EX — Extinct

Guianan White-eared Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falkland Island fox	Guianan White-eared Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falkland Island fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Guianan White-eared Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.