Big-eared opossum vs Mountain Webcap

Didelphis aurita compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum Mountain Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Didelphidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Didelphis Cortinarius
Species Didelphis aurita Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared opossum Mountain Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Mountain Webcap

No description available.

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