Black-shouldered Opossum vs red mangrove

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Rhizophora stylosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum red mangrove
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Didelphidae Rhizophoraceae
Genus Caluromysiops Rhizophora
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Rhizophora stylosa

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

red mangrove

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum red mangrove
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 mangrove

Habitat

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

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.

red mangrove

No description available.

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