Ornate Cuscus vs Sumatran scleria

Phalanger ornatus compared with Scleria sumatrensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Cuscus	Sumatran scleria
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Phalangeridae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Phalanger	Scleria
Species	Phalanger ornatus	Scleria sumatrensis

Conservation Status

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Sumatran scleria

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Cuscus	Sumatran scleria
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumatran scleria

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.