Black-shouldered Opossum vs Forest Robber Frog

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Craugastor silvicola

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Forest Robber Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Forest Robber Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Didelphidae	Craugastoridae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Craugastor
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Craugastor silvicola

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-shouldered Opossum and Forest Robber Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Forest Robber Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Forest Robber Frog
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 Robber Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.