Opossum de Derby vs Flavescent Oryzomys

Caluromys derbianus compared with Cerradomys subflavus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Opossum de Derby	Flavescent Oryzomys
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	Cerradomys
Species	Caluromys derbianus	Cerradomys subflavus

Evolutionary Relationship

Opossum de Derby and Flavescent Oryzomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Opossum de Derby

LC — Least Concern

Flavescent Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Opossum de Derby	Flavescent Oryzomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Opossum de Derby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Flavescent Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.