Big-eared opossum vs Jack-In-The-Pulpit Rust

Didelphis aurita compared with Uromyces ari-triphylli

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while Jack-In-The-Pulpit Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Jack-In-The-Pulpit Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Didelphidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Uromyces
Species	Didelphis aurita	Uromyces ari-triphylli

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Jack-In-The-Pulpit Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Jack-In-The-Pulpit Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jack-In-The-Pulpit Rust

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

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.