Sarigue d´azara vs Limestone Violet

Didelphis aurita compared with Viola calcicola

Key Differences

• Sarigue d´azara is Least Concern while Limestone Violet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sarigue d´azara	Limestone Violet
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Didelphidae	Violaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Viola
Species	Didelphis aurita	Viola calcicola

Conservation Status

Sarigue d´azara

LC — Least Concern

Limestone Violet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sarigue d´azara	Limestone Violet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sarigue d´azara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Limestone Violet

Habitat

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

Sarigue d´azara

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.