Big-eared opossum vs Panicled sandmallow

Didelphis aurita compared with Sidastrum paniculatum

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while Panicled sandmallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Panicled sandmallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Didelphidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Sidastrum
Species	Didelphis aurita	Sidastrum paniculatum

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Panicled sandmallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Panicled sandmallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Panicled sandmallow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Spain), North America (Cuba, Guatemala, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Samoa), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

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.