Black-shouldered Opossum vs forest-maple

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Cryptocarya rigida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum forest-maple
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Laurales (Laurales)
Family Didelphidae Lauraceae
Genus Caluromysiops Cryptocarya
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Cryptocarya rigida

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

forest-maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum forest-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.

forest-maple

Habitat

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

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-maple

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