Acre Tody-Tyrant vs Big-eared opossum

Hemitriccus cohnhafti compared with Didelphis aurita

Key Differences

  • Acre Tody-Tyrant is Near Threatened while Big-eared opossum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Acre Tody-Tyrant Big-eared opossum
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Aves (Birds) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Tyrannidae Didelphidae
Genus Hemitriccus Didelphis
Species Hemitriccus cohnhafti Didelphis aurita

Evolutionary Relationship

Acre Tody-Tyrant and Big-eared opossum share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Acre Tody-Tyrant

NT — Near Threatened

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Acre Tody-Tyrant Big-eared opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acre Tody-Tyrant

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Acre Tody-Tyrant

The Acre Tody-Tyrant (Hemitriccus cohnhafti) is a species in the genus Hemitriccus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments, found across Norway.

Big-eared opossum

The Big-eared opossum (Didelphis aurita) 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.

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