Ohren-Opossum vs Greater Bamboo Lemur

Didelphis aurita compared with Prolemur simus

Key Differences

• Ohren-Opossum is Least Concern while Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ohren-Opossum	Greater Bamboo Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Didelphidae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Didelphis	Prolemur
Species	Didelphis aurita	Prolemur simus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ohren-Opossum and Greater Bamboo Lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Ohren-Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ohren-Opossum	Greater Bamboo Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ohren-Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater Bamboo Lemur

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.