Black-shouldered Opossum vs Manila elemi-tree

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Canarium luzonicum

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Manila elemi-tree is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Manila elemi-tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Didelphidae	Burseraceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Canarium
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Canarium luzonicum

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Manila elemi-tree

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Manila elemi-tree
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.

Manila elemi-tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.