Black-shouldered Opossum vs scarlet flame-bean

Caluromysiops irrupta compared with Brownea coccinea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-shouldered Opossum	scarlet flame-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)	Fabales (อันดับถั่ว)
Family	Didelphidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Caluromysiops	Brownea
Species	Caluromysiops irrupta	Brownea coccinea

Conservation Status

Black-shouldered Opossum

LC — Least Concern

scarlet flame-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-shouldered Opossum	scarlet flame-bean
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.

scarlet flame-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), India, and Seychelles.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia