Big-eared opossum vs Rusty Crust

Didelphis aurita compared with Skeletocutis amorpha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Rusty Crust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Didelphidae	Incrustoporiaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Skeletocutis
Species	Didelphis aurita	Skeletocutis amorpha

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Rusty Crust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.