Ohren-Opossum vs Farnsteiger

Didelphis aurita compared with Megalurus punctatus

Key Differences

• Ohren-Opossum is Least Concern while Farnsteiger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ohren-Opossum	Farnsteiger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family	Didelphidae	Locustellidae
Genus	Didelphis	Megalurus
Species	Didelphis aurita	Megalurus punctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ohren-Opossum and Farnsteiger share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Ohren-Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Farnsteiger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ohren-Opossum	Farnsteiger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ohren-Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Farnsteiger

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.