Sarigue d´azara vs Montevideo Redbelly Toad

Didelphis aurita compared with Melanophryniscus montevidensis

Key Differences

• Sarigue d´azara is Least Concern while Montevideo Redbelly Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sarigue d´azara	Montevideo Redbelly Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Didelphidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Didelphis	Melanophryniscus
Species	Didelphis aurita	Melanophryniscus montevidensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Sarigue d´azara and Montevideo Redbelly Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Sarigue d´azara

LC — Least Concern

Montevideo Redbelly Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sarigue d´azara	Montevideo Redbelly Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sarigue d´azara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montevideo Redbelly Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.