Black-shouldered Opossum vs scarlet beeblossom

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Oenothera suffrutescens

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while scarlet beeblossom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	scarlet beeblossom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Didelphidae	Onagraceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Oenothera
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Oenothera suffrutescens

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

scarlet beeblossom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	scarlet beeblossom
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.

scarlet beeblossom

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.