Big-eared opossum vs Longheaded eagle ray

Didelphis aurita compared with Aetobatus narutobiei

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while Longheaded eagle ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Longheaded eagle ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Didelphidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Didelphis	Aetobatus
Species	Didelphis aurita	Aetobatus narutobiei

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared opossum and Longheaded eagle ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Longheaded eagle ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Longheaded eagle ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Longheaded eagle ray

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.