Big-eared opossum vs Lentil Shanklet

Didelphis aurita compared with Collybia tuberosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum Lentil Shanklet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Didelphidae Tricholomataceae
Genus Didelphis Collybia
Species Didelphis aurita Collybia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Lentil Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared opossum Lentil Shanklet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lentil Shanklet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.

Lentil Shanklet

No description available.

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