Clouded Yellow vs Gray Mouse Opossum

Colias croceus compared with Tlacuatzin canescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clouded Yellow	Gray Mouse Opossum
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Lepidoptera (чешуекрылые)	Didelphimorphia (Опоссумы)
Family	Pieridae	Didelphidae
Genus	Colias	Tlacuatzin
Species	Colias croceus	Tlacuatzin canescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Clouded Yellow and Gray Mouse Opossum share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Clouded Yellow

LC — Least Concern

Gray Mouse Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clouded Yellow	Gray Mouse Opossum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (40 countries).

Gray Mouse Opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Clouded Yellow

Clouded Yellow (Colias croceus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.