Big-eared opossum vs Delicate Emerald

Didelphis aurita compared with Somatochlora franklini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum Delicate Emerald
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Didelphidae Corduliidae
Genus Didelphis Somatochlora
Species Didelphis aurita Somatochlora franklini

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared opossum and Delicate Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Delicate Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Delicate Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in 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 Emerald

No description available.

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