Big-eared opossum vs Botta's pocket gopher

Didelphis aurita compared with Thomomys bottae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-eared opossum	Botta's pocket gopher
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)
Family	Didelphidae	Geomyidae
Genus	Didelphis	Thomomys
Species	Didelphis aurita	Thomomys bottae

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-eared opossum and Botta's pocket gopher share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (lớp Thú)

Conservation Status

Big-eared opossum

LC — Least Concern

Botta's pocket gopher

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-eared opossum	Botta's pocket gopher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-eared opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Botta's pocket gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Botta's pocket gopher

The Botta's Pocket Gopher (Thomomys bottae) is a species in the genus Thomomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.