Big-eared opossum vs King Pin

Didelphis aurita compared with Chaenothecopsis debilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum King Pin
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Mycocaliciales (Mycocaliciales)
Family Didelphidae Mycocaliciaceae
Genus Didelphis Chaenothecopsis
Species Didelphis aurita Chaenothecopsis debilis

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

King Pin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared opossum King Pin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

King Pin

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

King Pin

No description available.

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