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GENUS Pseudocheirus

Author:Ogilby, 1837.
Citation:Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charlesworth), 1: 457.
Type Species:Phalangista cookii Desmarest, 1818 (= Didelphis peregrinus Boddaert, 1785), see Thomas (1888).
Comments:Pseudochirus Ogilby, 1836. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1836:26 is a nomen nudum, see Palmer (1904). Does not include Pseudochirulus Matschie, 1915, see Flannery (1994a).
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SPECIES peregrinus

SUBSPECIES peregrinus

SUBSPECIES occidentalis

SUBSPECIES pulcher

SUBSPECIES convolutor

Synonyms:

    Hepoona Gray, 1841
    Pseudochirus Ogilby, 1836
    Ptenos Gray, 1843

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