Big-eared opossum vs Bladdernut

Didelphis aurita compared with Staphylea pinnata

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while Bladdernut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Bladdernut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Crossosomatales (Crossosomatales)
Family	Didelphidae	Staphyleaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Staphylea
Species	Didelphis aurita	Staphylea pinnata

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Bladdernut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Bladdernut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bladdernut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

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.

Bladdernut

The Bladdernut (Staphylea pinnata) is a species in the genus Staphylea. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.