Ornate Cuscus vs red-cedar

Phalanger ornatus compared with Trichilia hirta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Cuscus	red-cedar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Phalangeridae	Meliaceae
Genus	Phalanger	Trichilia
Species	Phalanger ornatus	Trichilia hirta

Conservation Status

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

red-cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Cuscus	red-cedar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.