Black-shouldered Opossum vs

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Sinomonas flava

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Actinomycetia (Actinomycetia)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Actinomycetales (Actinomycetales)
Family Didelphidae Micrococcaceae
Genus Caluromysiops Sinomonas
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Sinomonas flava

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Sinomonas flava is a yellow-pigmented gram-positive bacterium in the family Microbacteriaceae. It belongs to the actinobacterial lineage and is typically found in soil environments. The species is not evaluated under conservation assessments, which rarely encompass prokaryotic microorganisms.

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