Derby s Woolly Opossum vs Meadow Waxcap

Caluromys derbianus compared with Cuphophyllus pratensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Meadow Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Didelphidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Caluromys	Cuphophyllus
Species	Caluromys derbianus	Cuphophyllus pratensis

Conservation Status

Derby s Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Meadow Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Meadow Waxcap
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.

Meadow Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.