Big-eared opossum vs Formosa Pine

Didelphis aurita compared with Pinus taiwanensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum Formosa Pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Didelphidae Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Didelphis Pinus (Pines)
Species Didelphis aurita Pinus taiwanensis

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Formosa Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared opossum Formosa Pine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosa Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Formosa Pine

No description available.

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