Big-eared opossum vs Raup's Willow

Didelphis aurita compared with Salix raupii

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while Raup's Willow is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Raup's Willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Didelphidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Salix
Species	Didelphis aurita	Salix raupii

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Raup's Willow

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Raup's Willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Raup's Willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.