Black-shouldered Opossum vs Grey Inkcap

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Coprinopsis cinerea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum Grey Inkcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Didelphidae Psathyrellaceae
Genus Caluromysiops Coprinopsis
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Coprinopsis cinerea

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Grey Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum Grey Inkcap
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.

Grey Inkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.

Grey Inkcap

No description available.

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