Aosuji tobiei vs Black-spotted Cuscus

Aetomylaeus nichofii compared with Spilocuscus rufoniger

Key Differences

• Aosuji tobiei is Vulnerable while Black-spotted Cuscus is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aosuji tobiei	Black-spotted Cuscus
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Myliobatiformes (トビエイ目)	Diprotodontia (カンガルー目)
Family	Myliobatidae	Phalangeridae
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Spilocuscus
Species	Aetomylaeus nichofii	Spilocuscus rufoniger

Evolutionary Relationship

Aosuji tobiei and Black-spotted Cuscus share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Aosuji tobiei

VU — Vulnerable

Black-spotted Cuscus

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aosuji tobiei	Black-spotted Cuscus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aosuji tobiei

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-spotted Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aosuji tobiei

The Banded eagle ray (Aetomylaeus nichofii) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Black-spotted Cuscus

The Black-spotted Cuscus (Spilocuscus rufoniger) is a species in the genus Spilocuscus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.