Ornate Cuscus vs Thatch palm

Phalanger ornatus compared with Sabal yapa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Cuscus	Thatch palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Phalangeridae	Arecaceae
Genus	Phalanger	Sabal
Species	Phalanger ornatus	Sabal yapa

Conservation Status

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Thatch palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Cuscus	Thatch palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thatch palm

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.