Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum vs stink aster

Caluromys philander compared with Dittrichia graveolens

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum	stink aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Didelphidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Caluromys	Dittrichia
Species	Caluromys philander	Dittrichia graveolens

Conservation Status

Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

stink aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum	stink aster
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.

stink aster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.