Big-eared opossum vs Species code: Aa

Didelphis aurita compared with Amphibolis antarctica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum Species code: Aa
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Didelphidae Cymodoceaceae
Genus Didelphis Amphibolis
Species Didelphis aurita Amphibolis antarctica

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Aa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared opossum Species code: Aa
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Aa

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Species code: Aa

No description available.

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