Ornate Cuscus vs Red Stinkhorn

Phalanger ornatus compared with Mutinus ravenelii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Cuscus	Red Stinkhorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Phallales (Phallales)
Family	Phalangeridae	Phallaceae
Genus	Phalanger	Mutinus
Species	Phalanger ornatus	Mutinus ravenelii

Conservation Status

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Red Stinkhorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Cuscus	Red Stinkhorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Stinkhorn

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (United States).