Big-eared opossum vs Red Heads

Didelphis aurita compared with Ramboldia russula

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while Red Heads is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Red Heads
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Didelphidae	Ramboldiaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Ramboldia
Species	Didelphis aurita	Ramboldia russula

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Red Heads

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Red Heads
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Heads

Habitat

Native to North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and United States.

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.