Ornate Cuscus vs Puna Teal

Phalanger ornatus compared with Spatula puna

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Cuscus	Puna Teal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Phalangeridae	Anatidae
Genus	Phalanger	Spatula
Species	Phalanger ornatus	Spatula puna

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate Cuscus and Puna Teal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Puna Teal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Cuscus	Puna Teal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Puna Teal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, and Norway.