Big-eared opossum vs crested arrowhead

Didelphis aurita compared with Sagittaria cristata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum crested arrowhead
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Didelphidae Alismataceae
Genus Didelphis Sagittaria
Species Didelphis aurita Sagittaria cristata

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

crested arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared opossum crested arrowhead
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

crested arrowhead

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

crested arrowhead

No description available.

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