Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum vs Crab-eating Mongoose

Philander andersoni compared with Herpestes urva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum	Crab-eating Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Didelphidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Philander	Herpestes
Species	Philander andersoni	Herpestes urva

Evolutionary Relationship

Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum and Crab-eating Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Crab-eating Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum	Crab-eating Mongoose
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.

Crab-eating Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.