Black-shouldered Opossum vs Pasture hawksbeard

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Crepis pannonica

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Pasture hawksbeard is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Pasture hawksbeard
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Didelphidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Caluromysiops	Crepis
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Crepis pannonica

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Pasture hawksbeard

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Pasture hawksbeard
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.

Pasture hawksbeard

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.