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

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353075

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7281316

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scientific name

Spilocuscus rufoniger (Zimara, 1937)
status

 

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 .

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

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Diprotodontia

Family

Phalangeridae

Genus

Spilocuscus