Black-shouldered Opossum vs Huapo

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Pithecia irrorata

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Huapo is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Huapo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Didelphidae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Pithecia
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Pithecia irrorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-shouldered Opossum and Huapo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Huapo

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Huapo
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.

Huapo

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.