Black-shouldered Opossum vs Durian

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Durio lowianus

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Durian is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Durian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Didelphidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Durio
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Durio lowianus

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Durian

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Durian
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.

Durian

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.