Ohren-Opossum vs Nesselseide

Didelphis aurita compared with Cuscuta europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ohren-Opossum Nesselseide
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige) Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family Didelphidae Convolvulaceae
Genus Didelphis Cuscuta
Species Didelphis aurita Cuscuta europaea

Conservation Status

Ohren-Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Nesselseide

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ohren-Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nesselseide

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Bhutan, Turkey), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

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.

Nesselseide

No description available.

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