Black-shouldered Opossum vs Crowberry

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Searsia crenata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Crowberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Didelphidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Searsia
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Searsia crenata

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Crowberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Crowberry
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.

Crowberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.