Ornate Cuscus vs soft-haired panicgrass

Phalanger ornatus compared with Dichanthelium subvillosum

Key Differences

• Ornate Cuscus is Least Concern while soft-haired panicgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Cuscus	soft-haired panicgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Phalangeridae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Phalanger	Dichanthelium
Species	Phalanger ornatus	Dichanthelium subvillosum

Conservation Status

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

soft-haired panicgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Cuscus	soft-haired panicgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

soft-haired panicgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.