Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum vs Deceiver

Caluromys philander compared with Laccaria laccata

Key Differences

• Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum is Least Concern while Deceiver is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum	Deceiver
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Didelphidae	Hydnangiaceae
Genus	Caluromys	Laccaria
Species	Caluromys philander	Laccaria laccata

Conservation Status

Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Deceiver

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum	Deceiver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Deceiver

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and United States.

Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum

The Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum (Caluromys philander) is a species in the genus Caluromys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.