Osgoods short-tailed opossum vs Paraguana Common Mustached Bat

Monodelphis osgoodi compared with Pteronotus paraguanensis

Key Differences

• Osgoods short-tailed opossum is Least Concern while Paraguana Common Mustached Bat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Osgoods short-tailed opossum	Paraguana Common Mustached Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Chiroptera (ค้างคาว)
Family	Didelphidae	Mormoopidae
Genus	Monodelphis	Pteronotus
Species	Monodelphis osgoodi	Pteronotus paraguanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Osgoods short-tailed opossum and Paraguana Common Mustached Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Osgoods short-tailed opossum

LC — Least Concern

Paraguana Common Mustached Bat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Osgoods short-tailed opossum	Paraguana Common Mustached Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Osgoods short-tailed opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paraguana Common Mustached Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.