Opossum à épaules noires vs Sallow Button

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Acleris hastiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Opossum à épaules noires	Sallow Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Didelphidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Acleris
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Acleris hastiana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Opossum à épaules noires

LC — Least Concern

Sallow Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Opossum à épaules noires	Sallow Button
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.

Sallow Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.