Spilocuscus rufoniger (Zimara, 1937)

Colin P. Groves, 1993, Order Diprotodontia, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 45-62 : 47

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7281316
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scientific name	Spilocuscus rufoniger (Zimara, 1937)
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Treatment

Spilocuscus rufoniger (Zimara, 1937) View in CoL . Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, 74:35.

TYPE LOCALITY: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Prov., Sattelberg .

DISTRIBUTION: N New Guinea.

STATUS: IUCN - Rare.

SYNONYMS: atrimaculatus .

COMMENTS: Includes atrimaculatus (see G. G. George, 1979:98), but also see Feiler (1978a), who placed it in maculatus .

References

Feiler, A. 1978 a. Ueber artliche Abgrenzung und innerartliche Ausformung bei Phalanger maculatus. Zoologische Abhandlungen Staatliches Museum fur Tierkunde in Dresden, 35: 1 - 30.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Diprotodontia
Family	Phalangeridae
Genus	Spilocuscus

Spilocuscus rufoniger (Zimara, 1937)

Colin P. Groves 1993

1993

Spilocuscus rufoniger (Zimara, 1937)

Zimara 1937: 35

1937

Specimens