Black-shouldered Opossum vs Crow-Poison

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Nothoscordum bivalve

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Crow-Poison is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Crow-Poison
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Didelphidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Nothoscordum
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Nothoscordum bivalve

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Crow-Poison

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Crow-Poison
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.

Crow-Poison

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Canada, Hungary, Japan, and United States.

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.