Opossum à épaules noires vs Large Carder-bee

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Bombus muscorum

Key Differences

• Opossum à épaules noires is Least Concern while Large Carder-bee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Opossum à épaules noires	Large Carder-bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Didelphidae	Apidae (Bees)
Genus	Caluromysiops	Bombus
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Bombus muscorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Opossum à épaules noires and Large Carder-bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Opossum à épaules noires

LC — Least Concern

Large Carder-bee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Opossum à épaules noires	Large Carder-bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Opossum à épaules noires

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Large Carder-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Opossum à épaules noires

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.