Big-eared opossum vs Rufous-capped Spinetail

Didelphis aurita compared with Synallaxis ruficapilla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Rufous-capped Spinetail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Didelphidae	Furnariidae
Genus	Didelphis	Synallaxis
Species	Didelphis aurita	Synallaxis ruficapilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared opossum and Rufous-capped Spinetail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Rufous-capped Spinetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Rufous-capped Spinetail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rufous-capped Spinetail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in 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.