Black-shouldered Opossum vs German-asphodel

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Tofieldia calyculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	German-asphodel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Didelphidae	Tofieldiaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Tofieldia
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Tofieldia calyculata

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

German-asphodel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	German-asphodel
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.

German-asphodel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.