Ornate Cuscus vs Red Sumac

Phalanger ornatus compared with Rhus glabra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Cuscus	Red Sumac
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Phalangeridae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Phalanger	Rhus
Species	Phalanger ornatus	Rhus glabra

Conservation Status

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Red Sumac

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Sumac

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).