Derby s Woolly Opossum vs

Caluromys derbianus compared with Echinoderma jacobi

Key Differences

• Derby s Woolly Opossum is Least Concern while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Derby s Woolly Opossum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Didelphidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Caluromys	Echinoderma
Species	Caluromys derbianus	Echinoderma jacobi

Conservation Status

Derby s Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Derby s Woolly Opossum
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.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.