Blue-eyed cuscus
The blue-eyed cuscus (Phalanger matabiru) is a species of marsupial in the family Phalangeridae.[2] It is endemic to the two small islands of Ternate and Tidore, west of the island of Halmahera in North Maluku province, Indonesia.[1]
| Blue-eyed cuscus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Diprotodontia |
| Family: | Phalangeridae |
| Genus: | Phalanger |
| Species: | P. matabiru |
| Binomial name | |
| Phalanger matabiru Flannery & Boeadi, 1995 | |
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| Blue-eyed cuscus range | |
References
- Leary, T.; Singadan, R.; Menzies, J.; Helgen, K.; Wright, D.; Allison, A. Flannery; T., Salas, L. & Dickman, C. (2008). "Phalanger matabiru". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T136200A4258928. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T136200A4258928.en.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- Groves, C. P. (2005). "Order Diprotodontia". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 46–47. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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