Black-shouldered Opossum vs Jointed Charlock
Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Raphanus raphanistrum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black-shouldered Opossum | Jointed Charlock |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) | Brassicales (Brassicales) |
| Family | Didelphidae | Brassicaceae |
| Genus | Caluromysiops | Raphanus |
| Species | Caluromysiops irrupta | Raphanus raphanistrum |
Conservation Status
Black-shouldered Opossum
LC — Least ConcernJointed Charlock
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black-shouldered Opossum | Jointed Charlock |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black-shouldered Opossum
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Colombia.
Jointed Charlock
Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms.
Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (7 countries), Europe (17 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (7 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.
Jointed Charlock
No description available.
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