Black-shouldered Opossum vs Marmosa Elegante

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Thylamys elegans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Marmosa Elegante
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family same	Didelphidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Thylamys
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Thylamys elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-shouldered Opossum and Marmosa Elegante share a common ancestor at the Family level: Didelphidae.

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Marmosa Elegante

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Marmosa Elegante
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-shouldered Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Marmosa Elegante

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-shouldered Opossum

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.