Big-eared opossum vs red star apple

Didelphis aurita compared with Diospyros lycioides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum red star apple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Didelphidae Ebenaceae
Genus Didelphis Diospyros
Species Didelphis aurita Diospyros lycioides

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

red star apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared opossum red star apple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red star apple

Habitat

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

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.

red star apple

No description available.

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