Big-eared opossum vs Red-Root Flat Sedge

Didelphis aurita compared with Cyperus erythrorhizos

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Red-Root Flat Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Poales (อันดับหญ้า)
Family	Didelphidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Didelphis	Cyperus
Species	Didelphis aurita	Cyperus erythrorhizos

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Red-Root Flat Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Red-Root Flat Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-Root Flat Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Italy, 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.