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--> ORDER DIPROTODONTIA
--> SUBORDER PHALANGERIFORMES
--> SUPERFAMILY Phalangeroidea
--> FAMILY Phalangeridae
--> SUBFAMILY Phalangerinae
--> TRIBE Phalangerini
--> GENUS Phalanger
SPECIES Phalanger vestitus
Author: | Milne-Edwards, 1877. | Citation: | C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, 85: 1080. | Common Name: | Stein’s Cuscus | Type Locality: | Indonesia, Prov. of Papua (= Irian Jaya), Vogelkop, Sorong Div., Tamrau Range, Karons Mtns. | Distribution: | Interior New Guinea, 1200-1500 m. (in western range, up to 2200 m.). | Status: | IUCN – Vulnerable. | Comments: | Formerly known as P. interpositus (see Flannery, 1990). |
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| Offspring: | Synonyms:
interpositus Stein, 1933 permixtio Menzies and Pernetta, 1986
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