Ornate Cuscus vs Wasp

Phalanger ornatus compared with Chrysocharis pubicornis

Key Differences

• Ornate Cuscus is Least Concern while Wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ornate Cuscus	Wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Phalangeridae	Eulophidae
Genus	Phalanger	Chrysocharis
Species	Phalanger ornatus	Chrysocharis pubicornis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ornate Cuscus	Wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.