Big-eared opossum vs Mountain brome

Didelphis aurita compared with Bromus carinatus

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while Mountain brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Mountain brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Didelphidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Didelphis	Bromus
Species	Didelphis aurita	Bromus carinatus

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Mountain brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Mountain brome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain brome

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (19 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.