Black-shouldered Opossum vs Silver-leaved Ebony

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Diospyros argentea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum Silver-leaved Ebony
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Ericales (Ericales)
Family Didelphidae Ebenaceae
Genus Caluromysiops Diospyros
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Diospyros argentea

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Silver-leaved Ebony

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum Silver-leaved Ebony
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.

Silver-leaved Ebony

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.

Silver-leaved Ebony

No description available.

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