Big-eared opossum vs Diminutive Serotine

Didelphis aurita compared with Eptesicus diminutus

Key Differences

• Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while Diminutive Serotine is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Diminutive Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family	Didelphidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Didelphis	Eptesicus
Species	Didelphis aurita	Eptesicus diminutus

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared opossum and Diminutive Serotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Diminutive Serotine

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Diminutive Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Diminutive Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.