Ohren-Opossum vs Crowned Tooth

Didelphis aurita compared with Hydnellum lepidum

Key Differences

• Ohren-Opossum is Least Concern while Crowned Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ohren-Opossum	Crowned Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Didelphidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Didelphis	Hydnellum
Species	Didelphis aurita	Hydnellum lepidum

Conservation Status

Ohren-Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Crowned Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ohren-Opossum	Crowned Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ohren-Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crowned Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.