Watercolor illustration of Guianan White-eared Opossum (Didelphis imperfecta)

Guianan White-eared Opossum

Didelphis imperfecta

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Guianan White-eared Opossum?
The scientific name of Guianan White-eared Opossum is Didelphis imperfecta. It belongs to the genus Didelphis.
What is the conservation status of Guianan White-eared Opossum?
Guianan White-eared Opossum (Didelphis imperfecta) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Guianan White-eared Opossum live?
Guianan White-eared Opossum is found in Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Venezuela.
What family does Guianan White-eared Opossum belong to?
Guianan White-eared Opossum (Didelphis imperfecta) belongs to the genus Didelphis, which is part of the taxonomic family Didelphidae.
Is Guianan White-eared Opossum endangered?
No, Guianan White-eared Opossum (Didelphis imperfecta) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Guianan White-eared Opossum belong to?
Guianan White-eared Opossum (Didelphis imperfecta) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Guianan White-eared Opossum?
The closest relatives of Guianan White-eared Opossum in the genus Didelphis include Andean White-eared Opossum, Big-eared opossum, Virginia opossum, common opossum, white-eared opossum.

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