Black-shouldered Opossum vs texas toad

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Anaxyrus speciosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum texas toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Didelphidae Bufonidae
Genus Caluromysiops Anaxyrus
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Anaxyrus speciosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-shouldered Opossum and texas toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

texas toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum texas toad
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.

texas toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.

texas toad

No description available.

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