Phalanger rufoniger Zimara, 1937
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Zimara (1937): Phalanger rufoniger. Anz . Acad . Wiss. Wien 74
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Diprotodontia
- family
- Phalangeridae
- genus
- Spilocuscus
- species
- Spilocuscus rufoniger
discussion
COMMENT: Includes atrimaculatus; see George, 1979, in Tyler, ed., The Status of Endangered Australasian Wildlife, p. 98; but also see Feiler, 1978, Zool. Abh. St. Mus. Tierk, Dresden, 35: 3 - 13, who placed it in maculatus.
distribution
DISTRIBUTION: N. New Guinea.
materials_examined
TYPE LOCALITY: Papua New Guinea, Morobe Prov., Sattelberg.
Name
- Homonyms
- Phalanger rufoniger Zimara, 1937