Black-shouldered Opossum vs Grey Pine Ermel

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Ocnerostoma friesei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum Grey Pine Ermel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Didelphidae Yponomeutidae
Genus Caluromysiops Ocnerostoma
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Ocnerostoma friesei

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-shouldered Opossum and Grey Pine Ermel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Grey Pine Ermel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum Grey Pine Ermel
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 Pine Ermel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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 Pine Ermel

No description available.

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