Black-spotted Cuscus vs toadtree

Spilocuscus rufoniger compared with Tabernaemontana elegans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-spotted Cuscus	toadtree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Phalangeridae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Spilocuscus	Tabernaemontana
Species	Spilocuscus rufoniger	Tabernaemontana elegans

Conservation Status

Black-spotted Cuscus

CR — Critically Endangered

toadtree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-spotted Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toadtree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.