Black-shouldered Opossum vs Round whip ray

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Maculabatis pastinacoides

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Round whip ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Round whip ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Didelphidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Maculabatis
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Maculabatis pastinacoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-shouldered Opossum and Round whip ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Round whip ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Round whip ray
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.

Round whip ray

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.