Black-shouldered Opossum vs Field Maple
Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Acer campestre
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black-shouldered Opossum | Field Maple |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) | Sapindales (Sapindales) |
| Family | Didelphidae | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Caluromysiops | Acer |
| Species | Caluromysiops irrupta | Acer campestre |
Conservation Status
Black-shouldered Opossum
LC — Least ConcernField Maple
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black-shouldered Opossum | Field Maple |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Field Maple
Habitat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Range
Widely distributed across Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).
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.
Field Maple
No description available.
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