Big-eared opossum vs Delicate Buttercup

Didelphis aurita compared with Ranunculus confervoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum Delicate Buttercup
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Didelphidae Ranunculaceae
Genus Didelphis Ranunculus
Species Didelphis aurita Ranunculus confervoides

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Delicate Buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared opossum Delicate Buttercup
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Delicate Buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.

Delicate Buttercup

No description available.

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