Big-eared opossum vs prostrate dallis grass

Didelphis aurita compared with Paspalum pauciciliatum

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while prostrate dallis grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	prostrate dallis grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Didelphidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Didelphis	Paspalum
Species	Didelphis aurita	Paspalum pauciciliatum

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

prostrate dallis grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	prostrate dallis grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

prostrate dallis grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.