Black-spotted Cuscus vs Japanese lime

Spilocuscus rufoniger compared with Tilia japonica

Key Differences

• Black-spotted Cuscus is Critically Endangered while Japanese lime is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-spotted Cuscus	Japanese lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Phalangeridae	Malvaceae
Genus	Spilocuscus	Tilia
Species	Spilocuscus rufoniger	Tilia japonica

Conservation Status

Black-spotted Cuscus

CR — Critically Endangered

Japanese lime

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-spotted Cuscus	Japanese lime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-spotted Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese lime

Habitat

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

Black-spotted Cuscus

The Black-spotted Cuscus (Spilocuscus rufoniger) is a species in the genus Spilocuscus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.