Opossum à épaules noires vs frange picotée

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Scopula marginepunctata

Key Differences

• Opossum à épaules noires is Least Concern while frange picotée is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Opossum à épaules noires	frange picotée
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Didelphidae	Geometridae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Scopula
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Scopula marginepunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Opossum à épaules noires and frange picotée share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Opossum à épaules noires

LC — Least Concern

frange picotée

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Opossum à épaules noires	frange picotée
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.

frange picotée

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.