Big-eared opossum vs Devil Lily

Didelphis aurita compared with Lilium lancifolium

Key Differences

  • Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while Devil Lily is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum Devil Lily
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Liliales (Liliales)
Family Didelphidae Liliaceae
Genus Didelphis Lilium
Species Didelphis aurita Lilium lancifolium

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Devil Lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared opossum Devil Lily
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil Lily

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Devil Lily

No description available.

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