Mài-shì-jin-yáo vs Ornate Cuscus

Okamejei meerdervoortii compared with Phalanger ornatus

Key Differences

• Mài-shì-jin-yáo is Vulnerable while Ornate Cuscus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mài-shì-jin-yáo	Ornate Cuscus
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Rajiformes (鳐目)	Diprotodontia (雙門齒目)
Family	Rajidae	Phalangeridae
Genus	Okamejei	Phalanger
Species	Okamejei meerdervoortii	Phalanger ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mài-shì-jin-yáo and Ornate Cuscus share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索动物门)

Conservation Status

Mài-shì-jin-yáo

VU — Vulnerable

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mài-shì-jin-yáo	Ornate Cuscus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mài-shì-jin-yáo

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.

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mài-shì-jin-yáo

The Bigeye skate (Okamejei meerdervoortii) is a species in the genus Okamejei. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.