Black-shouldered Opossum vs mutundu

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Croton macrostachyus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum mutundu
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Didelphidae Euphorbiaceae
Genus Caluromysiops Croton
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Croton macrostachyus

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

mutundu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum mutundu
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.

mutundu

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.

mutundu

No description available.

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