Derby s Woolly Opossum vs Mongolian Hamster

Caluromys derbianus compared with Allocricetulus curtatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Mongolian Hamster
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Didelphidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Caluromys	Allocricetulus
Species	Caluromys derbianus	Allocricetulus curtatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Derby s Woolly Opossum and Mongolian Hamster share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Derby s Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Mongolian Hamster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Mongolian Hamster
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.

Mongolian Hamster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.