Phalangeridae
Sulawesi Bear Cuscus
Ailurops ursinus (Temminck, 1824)
Ailurops ursinus, the Sulawesi bear cuscus, is an endemic Indonesian arboreal marsupial threatened by hunting and habitat loss.
Northern Common Cuscus
Phalanger orientalis (Pallas, 1766)
The northern common cuscus (Phalanger orientalis) is an arboreal marsupial native to northern New Guinea and introduced to nearby island groups.
Common Spotted Cuscus
Spilocuscus maculatus (É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803)
The common spotted cuscus (Spilocus maculatus) is a cat-sized arboreal marsupial with spotted fur found across northern Australian and Indonesian to Melanesian forests.
Waigeo Spotted Cuscus
Spilocuscus papuensis (Desmarest, 1822)
Spilocuscus papuensis, the Waigeou cuscus, is a vulnerable spotted marsupial endemic to Indonesia's Waigeo island.
Mountain Brush-tailed Possum
Trichosurus cunninghami Lindenmayer, Dubach & Viggers, 2002
Trichosurus cunninghami is a medium-sized nocturnal semi-arboreal forest marsupial found in southeastern Australia.
Common Brushtail Possum
Trichosurus vulpecula (Kerr, 1792)
Trichosurus vulpecula, the common brushtail possum, is a widespread Australian marsupial introduced to New Zealand.
Short-eared Brush-tailed Possum
Trichosurus caninus (Ogilby, 1835)
Trichosurus caninus, the short-eared possum, is an Australian endemic marsupial found in the country's eastern coastal forests and thickets.
Coppery Brush-tailed Possum
Trichosurus johnstonii (Ramsay, 1888)
This is a description of the physical traits, ecology and behavior of the coppery brushtail possum, Trichosurus johnstonii.
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