Ohren-Opossum vs Zwerg-Seegras

Didelphis aurita compared with Zostera noltii

Key Differences

• Ohren-Opossum is Least Concern while Zwerg-Seegras is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ohren-Opossum	Zwerg-Seegras
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)	Alismatales (Froschlöffelartige)
Family	Didelphidae	Zosteraceae
Genus	Didelphis	Zostera
Species	Didelphis aurita	Zostera noltii

Conservation Status

Ohren-Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Zwerg-Seegras

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ohren-Opossum	Zwerg-Seegras
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ohren-Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zwerg-Seegras

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered 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.