Big-eared opossum vs Foothill Antwren

Didelphis aurita compared with Epinecrophylla spodionota

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Foothill Antwren
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Didelphidae	Thamnophilidae
Genus	Didelphis	Epinecrophylla
Species	Didelphis aurita	Epinecrophylla spodionota

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared opossum and Foothill Antwren share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Foothill Antwren

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Foothill Antwren
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foothill Antwren

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

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.