Big-eared opossum vs Wild Peas

Didelphis aurita compared with Chamaecrista glandulosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum Wild Peas
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Didelphidae Fabaceae
Genus Didelphis Chamaecrista
Species Didelphis aurita Chamaecrista glandulosa

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Wild Peas

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared opossum Wild Peas
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wild Peas

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.

Wild Peas

No description available.

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