Black-shouldered Opossum vs Gall wasp

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Phanacis hypochoeridis

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Gall wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Gall wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Didelphidae	Cynipidae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Phanacis
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Phanacis hypochoeridis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-shouldered Opossum and Gall wasp share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Gall wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Gall wasp
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.

Gall wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Portugal, and United States.

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.