Black-shouldered Opossum vs Formosa Pine

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Pinus taiwanensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum Formosa Pine
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Didelphidae Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Caluromysiops Pinus (Pines)
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Pinus taiwanensis

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Formosa Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum Formosa Pine
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.

Formosa Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Formosa Pine

No description available.

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