Black-shouldered Opossum vs California vole
Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Microtus californicus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black-shouldered Opossum | California vole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (hewan) | Animalia (hewan) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class same | Mammalia (mamalia) | Mammalia (mamalia) |
| Order | Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) | Rodentia (hewan pengerat) |
| Family | Didelphidae | Cricetidae |
| Genus | Caluromysiops | Microtus |
| Species | Caluromysiops irrupta | Microtus californicus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Black-shouldered Opossum and California vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)
Conservation Status
Black-shouldered Opossum
LC — Least ConcernCalifornia vole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black-shouldered Opossum | California vole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black-shouldered Opossum
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Colombia.
California vole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Black-shouldered Opossum
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.
California vole
The California vole (Microtus californicus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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