Black-shouldered Opossum vs Netted Fieldcap

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Bolbitius reticulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum Netted Fieldcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Didelphidae Bolbitiaceae
Genus Caluromysiops Bolbitius
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Bolbitius reticulatus

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Netted Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum Netted Fieldcap
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.

Netted Fieldcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Netted Fieldcap

No description available.

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