ornate cuscus

{{Short description|Species of marsupial}}

{{Speciesbox

| name = Ornate cuscus{{MSW3 Diprotodontia | id = 11000060 | page = 47}}

| image = CuscusOrnatusJennens.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Leary, T. |author2=Singadan, R. |author3=Menzies, J. |author4=Helgen, K. |author5=Wright, D. |author6=Allison, A. |author7=Flannery, T. |date=2016 |title=Phalanger ornatus |volume=2016 |page=e.T16854A21951066 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T16854A21951066.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}

| genus = Phalanger

| species = ornatus

| authority = (J. E. Gray, 1860)

| synonyms =

| range_map = Ornate Cuscus area.png

| range_map_caption = Ornate cuscus range

}}

The ornate cuscus or Molluccan cuscus (Phalanger ornatus) is a species of marsupial in the family Phalangeridae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it is found on the North Maluku islands of Halmahera, Bacan and Morotai, at elevations from sea level to {{Convert|1000|m|abbr=on}}.