Schwarzschulter-Wollbeutelratte vs Prickly moses

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Acacia verticillata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzschulter-Wollbeutelratte	Prickly moses
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Beutelrattenartige)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family	Didelphidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Acacia
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Acacia verticillata

Conservation Status

Schwarzschulter-Wollbeutelratte

LC — Least Concern

Prickly moses

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzschulter-Wollbeutelratte	Prickly moses
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzschulter-Wollbeutelratte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Prickly moses

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Colombia).

Schwarzschulter-Wollbeutelratte

The Black-shouldered Opossum (Caluromysiops irrupta) is a species in the genus Caluromysiops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.