Big-eared opossum vs Sinclair's stingaree

Didelphis aurita compared with Urolophus gigas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum Sinclair's stingaree
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Didelphidae Urolophidae
Genus Didelphis Urolophus
Species Didelphis aurita Urolophus gigas

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared opossum and Sinclair's stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Sinclair's stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared opossum Sinclair's stingaree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sinclair's stingaree

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.

Sinclair's stingaree

No description available.

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