Black-shouldered Opossum vs Lamulate Shrew

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Chodsigoa lamula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum Lamulate Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Didelphidae Soricidae
Genus Caluromysiops Chodsigoa
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Chodsigoa lamula

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-shouldered Opossum and Lamulate Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Lamulate Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum Lamulate Shrew
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.

Lamulate Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Lamulate Shrew

No description available.

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