Big-eared opossum vs Ocmulgee Trillium

Didelphis aurita compared with Trillium delicatum

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while Ocmulgee Trillium is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Ocmulgee Trillium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Didelphidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Trillium
Species	Didelphis aurita	Trillium delicatum

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Ocmulgee Trillium

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Ocmulgee Trillium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ocmulgee Trillium

Habitat

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

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.