Ohren-Opossum vs

Didelphis aurita compared with Hyphoderma definitum

Key Differences

  • Ohren-Opossum is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ohren-Opossum
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige) Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)
Family Didelphidae Hyphodermataceae
Genus Didelphis Hyphoderma
Species Didelphis aurita Hyphoderma definitum

Conservation Status

Ohren-Opossum

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

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, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Hyphoderma definitum is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It forms thin, resupinate fruiting bodies on decaying wood in forest habitats. Limited collection records make a comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.

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