Ohren-Opossum vs Hundsrose

Didelphis aurita compared with Rosa canina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ohren-Opossum Hundsrose
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige) Rosales (Rosenartige)
Family Didelphidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Didelphis Rosa (Roses)
Species Didelphis aurita Rosa canina

Conservation Status

Ohren-Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Hundsrose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ohren-Opossum Hundsrose
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ohren-Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hundsrose

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Peru).

Ohren-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.

Hundsrose

The Canker Rose (Rosa canina) is a species in the genus Rosa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

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