Black-shouldered Opossum vs Eleven-O'Clock

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Portulaca grandiflora

Key Differences

  • Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Eleven-O'Clock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum Eleven-O'Clock
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Didelphidae Portulacaceae
Genus Caluromysiops Portulaca
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Portulaca grandiflora

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Eleven-O'Clock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum Eleven-O'Clock
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.

Eleven-O'Clock

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Ecuador).

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.

Eleven-O'Clock

No description available.

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