Big-eared opossum vs telinga-potato

Didelphis aurita compared with Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum telinga-potato
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Didelphidae Araceae
Genus Didelphis Amorphophallus
Species Didelphis aurita Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

telinga-potato

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared opossum telinga-potato
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

telinga-potato

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Seychelles, Taiwan, and Tonga.

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.

telinga-potato

No description available.

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