Big-eared opossum vs Dahoon

Didelphis aurita compared with Ilex cassine

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Dahoon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Didelphidae	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Ilex
Species	Didelphis aurita	Ilex cassine

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Dahoon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dahoon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba 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.