Derby s Woolly Opossum vs Slender Ground-hopper

Caluromys derbianus compared with Tetrix subulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Slender Ground-hopper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Didelphidae	Tetrigidae
Genus	Caluromys	Tetrix
Species	Caluromys derbianus	Tetrix subulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Derby s Woolly Opossum and Slender Ground-hopper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Derby s Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Slender Ground-hopper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Slender Ground-hopper
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.

Slender Ground-hopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).