Big-eared opossum vs undulate ray

Didelphis aurita compared with Raja undulata

Key Differences

  • Big-eared opossum is Least Concern while undulate ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum undulate ray
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Elasmobranchii
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Rajiformes (ガンギエイ目)
Family Didelphidae Rajidae
Genus Didelphis Raja
Species Didelphis aurita Raja undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared opossum and undulate ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

undulate ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared opossum undulate ray
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

undulate ray

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Belgium. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

undulate ray

No description available.

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