Big-eared opossum vs Pacific Maple

Didelphis aurita compared with Aglaia cucullata

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while Pacific Maple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Pacific Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Didelphidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Aglaia
Species	Didelphis aurita	Aglaia cucullata

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Pacific Maple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Pacific Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.