Comadreja Orejas Negras vs Devil's Bit

Didelphis aurita compared with Ruellia tuberosa

Key Differences

  • Comadreja Orejas Negras is Least Concern while Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Comadreja Orejas Negras Devil's Bit
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Didelphidae Acanthaceae
Genus Didelphis Ruellia
Species Didelphis aurita Ruellia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Comadreja Orejas Negras

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Comadreja Orejas Negras Devil's Bit
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Comadreja Orejas Negras

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Bit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).

Comadreja Orejas Negras

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.

Devil's Bit

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia