Black-shouldered Opossum vs Oak Mildew

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Erysiphe alphitoides

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Oak Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Oak Mildew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Didelphidae	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Erysiphe
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Erysiphe alphitoides

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Oak Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Oak Mildew
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.

Oak Mildew

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (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.