Black-shouldered Opossum vs trailing tormentil

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Potentilla anglica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum trailing tormentil
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Didelphidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Caluromysiops Potentilla
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Potentilla anglica

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

trailing tormentil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum trailing tormentil
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.

trailing tormentil

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

trailing tormentil

No description available.

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