Ornate Cuscus vs Species code: He

Phalanger ornatus compared with Halophila engelmannii

Key Differences

• Ornate Cuscus is Least Concern while Species code: He is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Cuscus	Species code: He
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Phalangeridae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Phalanger	Halophila
Species	Phalanger ornatus	Halophila engelmannii

Conservation Status

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Species code: He

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Cuscus	Species code: He
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: He

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.