Black-shouldered Opossum vs Philippa's Crombec

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Sylvietta philippae

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Philippa's Crombec is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Philippa's Crombec
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Didelphidae	Macrosphenidae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Sylvietta
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Sylvietta philippae

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-shouldered Opossum and Philippa's Crombec share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Philippa's Crombec

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Philippa's Crombec
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.

Philippa's Crombec

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.