Big-eared opossum vs Large-Tuberculed Dock

Didelphis aurita compared with Rumex pallidus

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while Large-Tuberculed Dock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Large-Tuberculed Dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Didelphidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Rumex
Species	Didelphis aurita	Rumex pallidus

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Large-Tuberculed Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Large-Tuberculed Dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large-Tuberculed Dock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.