Black-shouldered Opossum vs smooth fleabane

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Erigeron glabellus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	smooth fleabane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Didelphidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Caluromysiops	Erigeron
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Erigeron glabellus

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

smooth fleabane

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	smooth fleabane
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.

smooth fleabane

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.