Watercolor illustration of Opossum à épaules noires (Caluromysiops irrupta)

Opossum à épaules noires

Caluromysiops irrupta

Least Concern
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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Found in Colombia.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French Opossum à épaules noires
German Schwarzschulter-Wollbeutelratte

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Opossum à épaules noires?
The scientific name of Opossum à épaules noires is Caluromysiops irrupta. It belongs to the genus Caluromysiops.
What is the conservation status of Opossum à épaules noires?
Opossum à épaules noires (Caluromysiops irrupta) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Opossum à épaules noires live?
Opossum à épaules noires is found in Found in Colombia.. Countries include Colombia.
What family does Opossum à épaules noires belong to?
Opossum à épaules noires (Caluromysiops irrupta) belongs to the genus Caluromysiops, which is part of the taxonomic family Didelphidae.
Is Opossum à épaules noires endangered?
No, Opossum à épaules noires (Caluromysiops irrupta) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Opossum à épaules noires belong to?
Opossum à épaules noires (Caluromysiops irrupta) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Caluromysiops — 1 Species

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Opossum à épaules noires
Caluromysiops irrupta
LC

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