Ornate Cuscus vs Rattan

Phalanger ornatus compared with Oncocalamus mannii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Cuscus	Rattan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Phalangeridae	Arecaceae
Genus	Phalanger	Oncocalamus
Species	Phalanger ornatus	Oncocalamus mannii

Conservation Status

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Rattan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Cuscus	Rattan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rattan

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Cameroon.