Opossum laineux jaune vs Mexican vole

Caluromys philander compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Opossum laineux jaune	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Didelphidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Caluromys	Microtus
Species	Caluromys philander	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Opossum laineux jaune and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Opossum laineux jaune

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Opossum laineux jaune	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Opossum laineux jaune

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Opossum laineux jaune

The Bare-tailed Woolly Opossum (Caluromys philander) is a species in the genus Caluromys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.