Banggai cuscus
| Banggai cuscus | |
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| A banggai cuscus on a tree | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Diprotodontia |
| Family: | Phalangeridae |
| Genus: | Strigocuscus |
| Species: | S. pelengensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Strigocuscus pelengensis (Tate, 1945)
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| Banggai cuscus range | |
The Banggai cuscus (Strigocuscus pelengensis) is a species of cuscus, a type of possum. It is found in the Peleng and Sula Islands to the east of Sulawesi in Indonesia.[2]
References
- ^ Leary, T.; Singadan, R.; Menzies, J.; Helgen, K.; Allison, A.; James, R.; Flannery, T.; Aplin, K.; Dickman, C.; Salas, L. (2016). "Strigocuscus pelengensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T20892A21951846. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T20892A21951846.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ Mammal Species of the World By Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder, page 49


