Black-shouldered Opossum vs Caquetá Titi

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Plecturocebus caquetensis

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Caquetá Titi is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Caquetá Titi
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Didelphimorphia (주머니쥐)	Primates (영장목)
Family	Didelphidae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Plecturocebus
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Plecturocebus caquetensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-shouldered Opossum and Caquetá Titi share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Caquetá Titi

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Caquetá Titi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-shouldered Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Caquetá Titi

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Caquetá Titi

The Caquetá Titi (Plecturocebus caquetensis) is a species in the genus Plecturocebus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia