Big-eared opossum vs flat periwinkle

Didelphis aurita compared with Littorina fabalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	flat periwinkle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Didelphidae	Littorinidae
Genus	Didelphis	Littorina
Species	Didelphis aurita	Littorina fabalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

flat periwinkle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	flat periwinkle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

flat periwinkle

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.