Derby s Woolly Opossum vs Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Caluromys derbianus compared with Neusticomys peruviensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Didelphimorphia (주머니쥐)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Didelphidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Caluromys	Neusticomys
Species	Caluromys derbianus	Neusticomys peruviensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Derby s Woolly Opossum and Peruvian Ichthyomyine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (포유류)

Conservation Status

Derby s Woolly Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Derby s Woolly Opossum	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Derby s Woolly Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador