Ohren-Opossum vs Ichneumonid wasp

Didelphis aurita compared with Bathyplectes anurus

Key Differences

  • Ohren-Opossum is Least Concern while Ichneumonid wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ohren-Opossum Ichneumonid wasp
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Insecta (Insekten)
Order Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige) Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family Didelphidae Ichneumonidae
Genus Didelphis Bathyplectes
Species Didelphis aurita Bathyplectes anurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ohren-Opossum and Ichneumonid wasp share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Ohren-Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Ichneumonid wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ohren-Opossum Ichneumonid wasp
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ohren-Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ichneumonid wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Ichneumonid wasp

No description available.

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