Big-eared opossum vs Boreal Chickadee

Didelphis aurita compared with Poecile hudsonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Boreal Chickadee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Didelphidae	Paridae
Genus	Didelphis	Poecile
Species	Didelphis aurita	Poecile hudsonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared opossum and Boreal Chickadee share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Boreal Chickadee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Boreal Chickadee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boreal Chickadee

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.

Boreal Chickadee

The Boreal Chickadee (Poecile hudsonicus) is a species in the genus Poecile. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.