Ohren-Opossum vs Quim

Didelphis aurita compared with Yucca lacandonica

Key Differences

• Ohren-Opossum is Least Concern while Quim is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ohren-Opossum	Quim
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)	Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family	Didelphidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Yucca
Species	Didelphis aurita	Yucca lacandonica

Conservation Status

Ohren-Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Quim

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ohren-Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quim

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.