Black-shouldered Opossum vs forest hood grass

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Sacciolepis curvata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum forest hood grass
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Poales (Grasses)
Family Didelphidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Caluromysiops Sacciolepis
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Sacciolepis curvata

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

forest hood grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum forest hood grass
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.

forest hood grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

forest hood grass

No description available.

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