Big-eared opossum vs Corm dry rot

Didelphis aurita compared with Rigidoporus vinctus

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while Corm dry rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Corm dry rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Didelphidae	Meripilaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Rigidoporus
Species	Didelphis aurita	Rigidoporus vinctus

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Corm dry rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Corm dry rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Corm dry rot

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Taiwan, 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.