Black-shouldered Opossum vs brown flapwort

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Odontoschisma elongatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum brown flapwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family Didelphidae Cephaloziaceae
Genus Caluromysiops Odontoschisma
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Odontoschisma elongatum

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

brown flapwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum brown flapwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-shouldered Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

brown flapwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, 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.

brown flapwort

The Brown Flapwort (Odontoschisma elongatum) is a species in the genus Odontoschisma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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