Big-eared Opossum (Didelphis aurita) — Least Concern Mammalia

Big-eared Opossum

Didelphis aurita

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Didelphimorphia · Didelphidae

About

The big-eared opossum, also known as a saruê, or the gambá, is an opossum species from South America. It is found in Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.

Fun Fact

This species, which was considered a population of the common opossum (D.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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