Black-shouldered Opossum vs Red-browed Firetail

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Neochmia temporalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Red-browed Firetail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Didelphidae	Estrildidae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Neochmia
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Neochmia temporalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-shouldered Opossum and Red-browed Firetail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Red-browed Firetail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Red-browed Firetail
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.

Red-browed Firetail

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.