Black-shouldered Opossum vs Mountain Cup

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Geopora arenosa

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Mountain Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Mountain Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Didelphidae	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Geopora
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Geopora arenosa

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Mountain Cup
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.

Mountain Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.