Circular Ear Shell vs Patagonian Opossum

Haliotis cyclobates compared with Lestodelphys halli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Circular Ear Shell	Patagonian Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Haliotidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Haliotis	Lestodelphys
Species	Haliotis cyclobates	Lestodelphys halli

Evolutionary Relationship

Circular Ear Shell and Patagonian Opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Circular Ear Shell

LC — Least Concern

Patagonian Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Circular Ear Shell	Patagonian Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Circular Ear Shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Patagonian Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Circular Ear Shell

The Circular Ear Shell (Haliotis cyclobates) is a species in the genus Haliotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.