Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum vs High mallow

Philander andersoni compared with Malva sylvestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum	High mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Didelphimorphia (负鼠目)	Malvales (锦葵目)
Family	Didelphidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Philander	Malva
Species	Philander andersoni	Malva sylvestris

Conservation Status

Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum

LC — Least Concern

High mallow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anderson s Four-eyed Opossum	High mallow
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.

High mallow

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Zimbabwe), Asia (6 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador