Black-shouldered Opossum vs spatheflower

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Spathiphyllum cannifolium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	spatheflower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Didelphidae	Araceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Spathiphyllum
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Spathiphyllum cannifolium

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

spatheflower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	spatheflower
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.

spatheflower

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.