Big-eared opossum vs Sneaky Elf

Didelphis aurita compared with Pyropyga decipiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum Sneaky Elf
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum Chordata (척삭동물) Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class Mammalia (포유류) Insecta (곤충)
Order Didelphimorphia (주머니쥐) Coleoptera (딱정벌레목)
Family Didelphidae Lampyridae
Genus Didelphis Pyropyga
Species Didelphis aurita Pyropyga decipiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared opossum and Sneaky Elf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Sneaky Elf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared opossum Sneaky Elf
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sneaky Elf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Sneaky Elf

No description available.

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