Black-shouldered Opossum vs Dark Pincertail

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Onychogomphus assimilis

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Dark Pincertail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Dark Pincertail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Didelphidae	Gomphidae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Onychogomphus
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Onychogomphus assimilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-shouldered Opossum and Dark Pincertail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Dark Pincertail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Dark Pincertail
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.

Dark Pincertail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.