Ornate Cuscus vs smooth coil

Phalanger ornatus compared with Lucilla scintilla

Key Differences

• Ornate Cuscus is Least Concern while smooth coil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Cuscus	smooth coil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Phalangeridae	Helicodiscidae
Genus	Phalanger	Lucilla
Species	Phalanger ornatus	Lucilla scintilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Ornate Cuscus and smooth coil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

smooth coil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Cuscus	smooth coil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

smooth coil

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Asia (Israel) and Europe (6 countries).