Ohren-Opossum vs Millipede

Didelphis aurita compared with Cylindroiulus truncorum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ohren-Opossum	Millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Diplopoda (Doppelfüßer)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)	Julida (Schnurfüßer)
Family	Didelphidae	Julidae
Genus	Didelphis	Cylindroiulus
Species	Didelphis aurita	Cylindroiulus truncorum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ohren-Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ohren-Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (10 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.