Big-eared opossum vs Mountain Cup

Didelphis aurita compared with Geopora arenosa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Mountain Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Didelphidae	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Didelphis	Geopora
Species	Didelphis aurita	Geopora arenosa

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.