Balkan Clouded Yellow vs Honey possum

Colias caucasica compared with Tarsipes rostratus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Clouded Yellow	Honey possum
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Pieridae	Tarsipedidae
Genus	Colias	Tarsipes
Species	Colias caucasica	Tarsipes rostratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Clouded Yellow and Honey possum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Clouded Yellow

LC — Least Concern

Honey possum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Clouded Yellow	Honey possum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Honey possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Clouded Yellow

The Balkan Clouded Yellow (Colias caucasica) is a species in the genus Colias. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.