Black-shouldered Opossum vs saltree

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Shorea robusta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum saltree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Didelphidae Dipterocarpaceae
Genus Caluromysiops Shorea
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Shorea robusta

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

saltree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum saltree
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.

saltree

Habitat

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

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.

saltree

No description available.

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