Black-shouldered Opossum vs Extra-striped Snaketail

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Ophiogomphus anomalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum Extra-striped Snaketail
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 Ophiogomphus
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Ophiogomphus anomalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-shouldered Opossum and Extra-striped Snaketail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Extra-striped Snaketail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum Extra-striped Snaketail
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.

Extra-striped Snaketail

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.

Extra-striped Snaketail

No description available.

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