Black-shouldered Opossum vs Elephant Tree

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Bursera fagaroides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum Elephant Tree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Didelphidae Burseraceae
Genus Caluromysiops Bursera
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Bursera fagaroides

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Elephant Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum Elephant Tree
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.

Elephant Tree

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.

Elephant Tree

No description available.

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