Black-shouldered Opossum vs laceleaf

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Aponogeton madagascariensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	laceleaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Didelphidae	Aponogetonaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Aponogeton
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Aponogeton madagascariensis

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

laceleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	laceleaf
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.

laceleaf

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Mauritius.

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.