Derby s Woolly Opossum vs Grandidier's Trident Bat

Caluromys derbianus compared with Paratriaenops auritus

Key Differences

• Derby s Woolly Opossum is Least Concern while Grandidier's Trident Bat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Grandidier's Trident Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Didelphidae	Rhinonycteridae
Genus	Caluromys	Paratriaenops
Species	Caluromys derbianus	Paratriaenops auritus

Evolutionary Relationship

Derby s Woolly Opossum and Grandidier's Trident Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Derby s Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Grandidier's Trident Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Grandidier's Trident Bat
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.

Grandidier's Trident Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.