Ohren-Opossum vs

Didelphis aurita compared with Echinoderma hystrix

Key Differences

  • Ohren-Opossum is Least Concern while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ohren-Opossum
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige) Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family Didelphidae Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Didelphis Echinoderma
Species Didelphis aurita Echinoderma hystrix

Conservation Status

Ohren-Opossum

LC — Least Concern

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ohren-Opossum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ohren-Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

No description available.

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