Big-eared opossum vs

Didelphis aurita compared with Peltigera extenuata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family Didelphidae Peltigeraceae
Genus Didelphis Peltigera
Species Didelphis aurita Peltigera extenuata

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, 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.

No description available.

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