Andean White-eared Opossum vs Gray-bellied dunnart

Didelphis pernigra compared with Sminthopsis griseoventer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean White-eared Opossum Gray-bellied dunnart
Kingdom same Animalia (động vật) Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same Chordata (động vật có dây sống) Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same Mammalia (lớp Thú) Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Didelphidae Dasyuridae
Genus Didelphis Sminthopsis
Species Didelphis pernigra Sminthopsis griseoventer

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean White-eared Opossum and Gray-bellied dunnart share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (lớp Thú)

Conservation Status

Andean White-eared Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Gray-bellied dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean White-eared Opossum Gray-bellied dunnart
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.

Gray-bellied dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Gray-bellied dunnart

No description available.

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