Big-eared opossum vs spring squill

Didelphis aurita compared with Scilla verna

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while spring squill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	spring squill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Didelphidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Scilla
Species	Didelphis aurita	Scilla verna

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

spring squill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	spring squill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

spring squill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

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.