Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum vs Jackswitch

Caluromys philander compared with Corchorus hirsutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum Jackswitch
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Didelphidae Malvaceae
Genus Caluromys Corchorus
Species Caluromys philander Corchorus hirsutus

Conservation Status

Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Jackswitch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum Jackswitch
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.

Jackswitch

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in 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.

Jackswitch

No description available.

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