Derby s Woolly Opossum vs Peters' Duiker

Caluromys derbianus compared with Cephalophus callipygus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Peters' Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Didelphidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Caluromys	Cephalophus
Species	Caluromys derbianus	Cephalophus callipygus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Derby s Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Peters' Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Peters' Duiker
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.

Peters' Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.