Derby s Woolly Opossum vs False Dotted Border

Caluromys derbianus compared with Belenois thysa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Derby s Woolly Opossum	False Dotted Border
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Didelphidae	Pieridae
Genus	Caluromys	Belenois
Species	Caluromys derbianus	Belenois thysa

Evolutionary Relationship

Derby s Woolly Opossum and False Dotted Border share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Derby s Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

False Dotted Border

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Derby s Woolly Opossum	False Dotted Border
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.

False Dotted Border

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.