Black-shouldered Opossum vs Holt's Pouncewort

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Lejeunea eckloniana

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Holt's Pouncewort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Holt's Pouncewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Didelphidae	Lejeuneaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Lejeunea
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Lejeunea eckloniana

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Holt's Pouncewort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Holt's Pouncewort
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.

Holt's Pouncewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

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.