Black-spotted Cuscus vs Species code: Hs

Spilocuscus rufoniger compared with Halophila stipulacea

Key Differences

• Black-spotted Cuscus is Critically Endangered while Species code: Hs is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-spotted Cuscus	Species code: Hs
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Phalangeridae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Spilocuscus	Halophila
Species	Spilocuscus rufoniger	Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Black-spotted Cuscus

CR — Critically Endangered

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-spotted Cuscus	Species code: Hs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-spotted Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Hs

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).

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.