Black-spotted Cuscus vs Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces

Spilocuscus rufoniger compared with Elaphomyces citrinus

Key Differences

• Black-spotted Cuscus is Critically Endangered while Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-spotted Cuscus	Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Eurotiales (Eurotiales)
Family	Phalangeridae	Elaphomycetaceae
Genus	Spilocuscus	Elaphomyces
Species	Spilocuscus rufoniger	Elaphomyces citrinus

Conservation Status

Black-spotted Cuscus

CR — Critically Endangered

Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-spotted Cuscus	Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-spotted Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lemon-Yellow Elaphomyces

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.