Black-spotted Cuscus vs teak

Spilocuscus rufoniger compared with Tectona grandis

Key Differences

• Black-spotted Cuscus is Critically Endangered while teak is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-spotted Cuscus	teak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Phalangeridae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Spilocuscus	Tectona
Species	Spilocuscus rufoniger	Tectona grandis

Conservation Status

Black-spotted Cuscus

CR — Critically Endangered

teak

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-spotted Cuscus	teak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-spotted Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

teak

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (5 countries), North America (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.