Black-shouldered Opossum vs Satinleaf

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Chrysophyllum oliviforme

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Satinleaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Didelphidae	Sapotaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Chrysophyllum
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Chrysophyllum oliviforme

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Satinleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Satinleaf
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.

Satinleaf

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, and United States.

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.