Big-eared opossum vs grass-leaf sweet-flag

Didelphis aurita compared with Acorus gramineus

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while grass-leaf sweet-flag is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	grass-leaf sweet-flag
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Acorales (Acorales)
Family	Didelphidae	Acoraceae
Genus	Didelphis	Acorus
Species	Didelphis aurita	Acorus gramineus

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

grass-leaf sweet-flag

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	grass-leaf sweet-flag
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

grass-leaf sweet-flag

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

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.