Big-eared opossum vs Monkey river prawn

Didelphis aurita compared with Macrobrachium lar

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Monkey river prawn
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Decapoda (Decapoda)
Family	Didelphidae	Palaemonidae
Genus	Didelphis	Macrobrachium
Species	Didelphis aurita	Macrobrachium lar

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared opossum and Monkey river prawn share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Monkey river prawn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Monkey river prawn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Monkey river prawn

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Taiwan, 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.