Ohren-Opossum vs Südliches Mausoppussum

Didelphis aurita compared with Thylamys elegans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ohren-Opossum	Südliches Mausoppussum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)
Family same	Didelphidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Didelphis	Thylamys
Species	Didelphis aurita	Thylamys elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

Ohren-Opossum and Südliches Mausoppussum share a common ancestor at the Family level: Didelphidae.

Conservation Status

Ohren-Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Südliches Mausoppussum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ohren-Opossum	Südliches Mausoppussum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ohren-Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Südliches Mausoppussum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.