HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER DIPROTODONTIA
--> SUBORDER PHALANGERIFORMES
--> SUPERFAMILY Phalangeroidea
--> FAMILY Phalangeridae
--> SUBFAMILY Phalangerinae
--> TRIBE Phalangerini
--> GENUS Phalanger
SPECIES Phalanger matabiru
Author: | Flannery and Boeadi, 1995. | Citation: | Aust. Mammal., 18: 40. | Common Name: | Blue-eyed Cuscus | Type Locality: | Indonesia, North Moluccas, Ternate, Tege Tege (0°50’N, 127°20’E), 400 m. | Distribution: | Ternate and Tidore Isls (Indonesia). | Status: | Restricted distribution. | Comments: | Described as a subspecies of P. ornatus by Flannery and Boeadi (1995), but differs absolutely (diagnostically), and so raised to specific rank here. |
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