Ornate Cuscus vs Rough-leaf Dogwood

Phalanger ornatus compared with Cornus drummondii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Cuscus	Rough-leaf Dogwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Cornales (Cornales)
Family	Phalangeridae	Cornaceae
Genus	Phalanger	Cornus
Species	Phalanger ornatus	Cornus drummondii

Conservation Status

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Rough-leaf Dogwood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Cuscus	Rough-leaf Dogwood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-leaf Dogwood

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.