Kojote vs Ornate Cuscus

Canis latrans compared with Phalanger ornatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kojote	Ornate Cuscus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Carnivora (Raubtiere)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Phalangeridae
Genus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)	Phalanger
Species	Canis latrans	Phalanger ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kojote and Ornate Cuscus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Kojote

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kojote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kojote

The American Jackal (Canis latrans) is a species in the genus Canis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.