Big-eared opossum vs Cuenca nelson frog

Didelphis aurita compared with Ctenophryne aequatorialis

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while Cuenca nelson frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Cuenca nelson frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Amphibia (Amfibia)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Didelphidae	Microhylidae
Genus	Didelphis	Ctenophryne
Species	Didelphis aurita	Ctenophryne aequatorialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared opossum and Cuenca nelson frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Cuenca nelson frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Cuenca nelson frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cuenca nelson frog

Habitat

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

Big-eared 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.