Cercartetus caudatus Milne-Edwards 1877

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Diprotodontia, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 43-70 : 44

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11346803

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scientific name

Cercartetus caudatus Milne-Edwards 1877
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Cercartetus caudatus Milne-Edwards 1877 View in CoL

Cercartetus caudatus Milne-Edwards 1877 View in CoL , C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, 85: 1079.

Type Locality: Indonesia, Prov. of Papua (= Irian Jaya), Vogelkop, Manokwari Div., Arfak Mtns.

Vernacular Names: Long-tailed Pygmy Possum.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Cercartetus caudatus subsp. caudatus Milne-Edwards 1877

Subspecies Cercartetus caudatus subsp. macrura Mjöberg 1916

Distribution: Interior New Guinea, above 1500 m; Fergusson Isl ( Papua New Guinea); NE Queensland ( Australia).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (nt) as C. c. macrurus, Lower Risk (lc) as C. c. caudatus . Common.

Discussion: Includes macrura (see Ride, 1970:224). Formerly included in Eudromicia ; see comment under genus.

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Departamento de Geologia, Universidad de Chile

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Diprotodontia

SubOrder

Phalangeriformes

Family

Burramyidae

Genus

Cercartetus

Loc

Cercartetus caudatus Milne-Edwards 1877

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

Cercartetus caudatus

Milne-Edwards 1877: 1079
1877
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