Black-shouldered Opossum vs Corned Beef Wood

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Barringtonia calyptrata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Corned Beef Wood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Didelphidae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Barringtonia
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Barringtonia calyptrata

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Corned Beef Wood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Corned Beef Wood
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.

Corned Beef Wood

Habitat

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

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.