Ornate Cuscus vs radiated snail

Phalanger ornatus compared with Discus rotundatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Cuscus	radiated snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Phalangeridae	Discidae
Genus	Phalanger	Discus
Species	Phalanger ornatus	Discus rotundatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

radiated snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Cuscus	radiated snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

radiated snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).