Black-shouldered Opossum vs Ebony

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Diospyros crassiflora

Key Differences

  • Black-shouldered Opossum is Least Concern while Ebony is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-shouldered Opossum Ebony
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Plantae (พืช)
Phylum Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia) Ericales (อันดับกุหลาบป่า)
Family Didelphidae Ebenaceae
Genus Caluromysiops Diospyros
Species Caluromysiops irrupta Diospyros crassiflora

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Ebony

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-shouldered Opossum Ebony
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.

Ebony

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Ebony

No description available.

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