What countries provide natural habitat for cuscus?

Answer 1

A cuscus is a little tree dwelling mamal that is usually brown furred with spots that is called a spotted cuscus. Ususally, you can't see their ears but they are cute anyway. They live in South American rain forests. There is another type of cuscus it is called an Albino cuscus. Additional Info: The Cuscus is a Pouched Mammal from the family of Phalangeridae. It is believed that the name Cuscus is from the New Guinea word for "animal". A Cuscus is a Lemur type bodied possum. They have a long prehensile tail, that is very strong and is naked over the distal half. Their ears are tiny and hard to find in all the thick, woolly, rust to gray fur.(many have white to cream splotches in their coat) Sometimes, they have been seen to appear all white. They have beady eyes, probably the better to see you with at night. Finally, they are about two feet long and weight between 10-15 pounds, depending on the individuals health. This is the largest of all the possums.

Answer 2

The cuscus is native to northeastern Australia (the tip of Cape York Peninsula) and the island of New Guinea.

It lives in lowland tropical rainforests, mangroves, hardwood and eucalypt forests.

Answer 3

The two species of Australian cuscus are found only in regions of far north Cape York Peninsula, in Queensland. Other species are found elsewhere in Australasia, such as the island of New Guinea and some of the islands of Indonesia, for example, Suluwesi.

Answer 4

The cuscus is found in New Guinea and Australia, most often in rainforest habitats.

Answer 5

Papua New Guinea, northern parts of Australia, and some of the islands of Indonesia provide natural habitat for the cuscus, depending on the species.

Answer 6

The spotted cuscus originally comes from Irian Jaya In Indondonesia