Black-shouldered Opossum vs Gut Weed

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Ulva intestinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	Gut Weed
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Ulvales (Ulvales)
Family	Didelphidae	Ulvaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Ulva
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Ulva intestinalis

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

Gut Weed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	Gut Weed
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.

Gut Weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

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.