Big-eared opossum vs San Adolfo Robber Frog

Didelphis aurita compared with Pristimantis tamsitti

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while San Adolfo Robber Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	San Adolfo Robber Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Didelphidae	Craugastoridae
Genus	Didelphis	Pristimantis
Species	Didelphis aurita	Pristimantis tamsitti

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared opossum and San Adolfo Robber Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

San Adolfo Robber Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	San Adolfo Robber Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

San Adolfo Robber Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Colombia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.