Derby s Woolly Opossum vs

Caluromys derbianus compared with Postia ceriflua

Key Differences

• Derby s Woolly Opossum is Least Concern while is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Derby s Woolly Opossum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Didelphidae	Dacryobolaceae
Genus	Caluromys	Postia
Species	Caluromys derbianus	Postia ceriflua

Conservation Status

Derby s Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Derby s Woolly Opossum
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.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.