Black-shouldered Opossum vs saffron

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Crocus sativus

Key Differences

• Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while saffron is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Liliopsida (백합강)
Order	Didelphimorphia (주머니쥐)	Asparagales (비짜루목)
Family	Didelphidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Crocus
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Crocus sativus

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

saffron

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	saffron
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.

saffron

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey) and Europe (9 countries).

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.