Comadreja Orejas Negras vs pega pega

Didelphis aurita compared with Desmodium uncinatum

Key Differences

• Comadreja Orejas Negras is Least Concern while pega pega is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Comadreja Orejas Negras	pega pega
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Didelphidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Desmodium
Species	Didelphis aurita	Desmodium uncinatum

Conservation Status

Comadreja Orejas Negras

LC — Least Concern

pega pega

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Comadreja Orejas Negras	pega pega
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Comadreja Orejas Negras

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pega pega

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (El Salvador, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.