Derby s Woolly Opossum vs Devil's Bit

Caluromys derbianus compared with Ruellia tuberosa

Key Differences

Derby s Woolly Opossum is Least Concern while Devil's Bit is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Devil's Bit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Didelphidae	Acanthaceae
Genus	Caluromys	Ruellia
Species	Caluromys derbianus	Ruellia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Derby s Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Devil's Bit

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Devil's Bit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Derby s Woolly Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Devil's Bit

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (9 countries), North America (Bahamas, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Palau), and South America (4 countries).