Big-eared opossum vs Bishop's goutweed

Didelphis aurita compared with Aegopodium podagraria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-eared opossum Bishop's goutweed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Apiales (Apiales)
Family Didelphidae Apiaceae
Genus Didelphis Aegopodium
Species Didelphis aurita Aegopodium podagraria

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Bishop's goutweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-eared opossum Bishop's goutweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bishop's goutweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Japan), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Bishop's goutweed

The Bishop's goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria) is a species in the genus Aegopodium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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