heath grasshopper vs Ornate Cuscus

Chorthippus vagans compared with Phalanger ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	heath grasshopper	Ornate Cuscus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Acrididae	Phalangeridae
Genus	Chorthippus	Phalanger
Species	Chorthippus vagans	Phalanger ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

heath grasshopper and Ornate Cuscus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

heath grasshopper

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	heath grasshopper	Ornate Cuscus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

heath grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Luxembourg.

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.