vs Black-shouldered Opossum

Asperococcus bullosus compared with Caluromysiops irrupta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum
Kingdom Chromista (Chromista) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales) Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family Chordariaceae Didelphidae
Genus Asperococcus Caluromysiops
Species Asperococcus bullosus Caluromysiops irrupta

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, New Zealand, Norway, and Sweden.

Black-shouldered Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Asperococcus bullosus is a species in the genus Asperococcus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Denmark, New Zealand, Norway, and Sweden.

Black-shouldered Opossum

The Black-shouldered Opossum (Caluromysiops irrupta) is a species in the genus Caluromysiops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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