Pseudochirops
Appearance
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Pseudochirops[1] | |
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Green ringtail possum | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
Order: | Diprotodontia |
Family: | Pseudocheiridae |
Subfamily: | Pseudochiropsinae Kirsch, Lapointe and Springer, 1997 |
Genus: | Pseudochirops Matschie, 1915 |
Type species | |
Phalangista (Pseudochirus) albertisii Peters, 1874
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Species | |
False ringtail possums (Pseudochirops) are members of a genus of marsupial in the family Pseudocheiridae.[2] It contains the following species:
- D'Albertis's ringtail possum, Pseudochirops albertisii
- Green ringtail possum, Pseudochirops archeri
- Plush-coated ringtail possum, Pseudochirops corinnae
- Reclusive ringtail possum, Pseudochirops coronatus
- Coppery ringtail possum, Pseudochirops cupreus
References
[edit]- ^ 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. 53. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.