Lowland ringtail possum

Lowland ringtail possum[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Diprotodontia
Family: Pseudocheiridae
Genus: Pseudochirulus
Species: P. canescens
Binomial name
Pseudochirulus canescens
(Waterhouse, 1846)
Lowland ringtail possum range
Synonyms

Pseudocheirus canescens (Waterhouse, 1846)

The lowland ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus canescens) is a species of marsupial in the family Pseudocheiridae. It's found in Indonesia, the Solomon Islands, and Papua New Guinea.[2]

References

  1. Groves, C.P. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 52. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.
  2. 1 2 Helgen, K.; Dickman, C. & Aplin, K. (2008). "Pseudochirulus canescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 28 December 2008.


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