Loblolly pine vs Ornate Cuscus

Pinus taeda compared with Phalanger ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Loblolly pine	Ornate Cuscus
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Phalangeridae
Genus	Pinus (Pines)	Phalanger
Species	Pinus taeda	Phalanger ornatus

Conservation Status

Loblolly pine

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Loblolly pine	Ornate Cuscus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Loblolly pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, Taiwan, Turkey), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Uruguay).