Black-shouldered Opossum vs Woolly Rosette

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Cotylidia pannosa

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Woolly Rosette is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Woolly Rosette
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Didelphidae	Rickenellaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Cotylidia
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Cotylidia pannosa

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Woolly Rosette

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Woolly Rosette
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.

Woolly Rosette

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.