Brown-eared Woolly Opossum vs Flea-frog

Caluromys lanatus compared with Brachycephalus hermogenesi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brown-eared Woolly Opossum Flea-frog
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 Brachycephalidae
Genus Caluromys Brachycephalus
Species Caluromys lanatus Brachycephalus hermogenesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown-eared Woolly Opossum and Flea-frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brown-eared Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Flea-frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brown-eared Woolly Opossum Flea-frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown-eared Woolly Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Flea-frog

Habitat

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

Brown-eared Woolly Opossum

The Brown-eared Woolly Opossum (Caluromys lanatus) is a species in the genus Caluromys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea-frog

No description available.

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