Black-shouldered Opossum vs Ivy Leaf Split

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Lophodermium hedericola

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Ivy Leaf Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Ivy Leaf Split
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Didelphidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Lophodermium
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Lophodermium hedericola

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Ivy Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Ivy Leaf Split
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.

Ivy Leaf Split

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.