Brown-eared Woolly Opossum vs Cupped Ear

Caluromys lanatus compared with Otidea cantharella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown-eared Woolly Opossum	Cupped Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Didelphidae	Otideaceae
Genus	Caluromys	Otidea
Species	Caluromys lanatus	Otidea cantharella

Conservation Status

Brown-eared Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Cupped Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown-eared Woolly Opossum	Cupped Ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown-eared Woolly Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Cupped Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Brown-eared Woolly Opossum

The Brown-eared Woolly Opossum (Caluromys lanatus) is a species in the genus Caluromys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.