Taxonomy Profile: Phalanger mimicus (Thomas 1922)

Phalanger mimicus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Southern Common Cuscus []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Phalanger mimicus: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Mammalia
mammals |
mamífero |
mammifères |
Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Metatheria
Suborder : Phalangeriformes
Superfamily : Phalangeroidea
Family : Phalangeridae
cuscuses |
brushtail possums |
Subfamily : Phalangerinae
Tribe : Phalangerini
Genus : Phalanger
cuscuses |
Species : Phalanger mimicus
Southern Common Cuscus |
Phalanger mimicus Direct Children(s):
Phalanger mimicus: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2
Page(s):
2142
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Phalanger mimicus
Phalanger mimicus: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Australia
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Phalanger mimicus: Comments
Comment:
Comments: Separated from P. intercastellanus by Norris and Musser (2001). It is unclear whether this is the species on the Aru Isls
Comment:
Status: IUCN - Lower Risk (lc). CITES - Appendix II as P. orientalis