Andean White-eared Opossum vs Devil's Tooth

Didelphis pernigra compared with Hydnellum peckii

Key Differences

• Andean White-eared Opossum is Least Concern while Devil's Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean White-eared Opossum	Devil's Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Опоссумы)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Didelphidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Didelphis	Hydnellum
Species	Didelphis pernigra	Hydnellum peckii

Conservation Status

Andean White-eared Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean White-eared Opossum	Devil's Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean White-eared Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Devil's Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Andean White-eared Opossum

The Andean White-eared Opossum (Didelphis pernigra) is a species in the genus Didelphis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.