Black-shouldered Opossum vs Flat Green Feather Algae

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Caulerpa mexicana

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Flat Green Feather Algae is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Flat Green Feather Algae
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Bryopsidales (Bryopsidales)
Family	Didelphidae	Caulerpaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Caulerpa
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Caulerpa mexicana

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Flat Green Feather Algae

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Flat Green Feather Algae
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.

Flat Green Feather Algae

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Israel, and Lebanon.

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.