Big-eared opossum vs Cortadera blanca

Didelphis aurita compared with Scleria gaertneri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Cortadera blanca
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Didelphidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Scleria
Species	Didelphis aurita	Scleria gaertneri

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Cortadera blanca

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Cortadera blanca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cortadera blanca

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Cuba, Guinea, 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.