Least snoutbean vs Ornate Cuscus

Rhynchosia minima compared with Phalanger ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Least snoutbean	Ornate Cuscus
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Fabaceae	Phalangeridae
Genus	Rhynchosia	Phalanger
Species	Rhynchosia minima	Phalanger ornatus

Conservation Status

Least snoutbean

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Least snoutbean	Ornate Cuscus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Least snoutbean

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Comoros, Madagascar), Asia (Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).