Black-shouldered Opossum vs

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Pseudoxanthomonas spadix

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)
Family	Didelphidae	Xanthomonadaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Pseudoxanthomonas
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Pseudoxanthomonas spadix

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Pseudoxanthomonas spadix is a gram-negative, aerobic bacterium in the family Xanthomonadaceae. Members of this genus are known for their yellow-pigmented colonies and are commonly isolated from soil and water environments. Its conservation status is not evaluated under global biodiversity frameworks.