Painted Ringtail Possum

Painted Ringtail Possum
Painted Ringtail Possum[1]
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Diprotodontia
Family: Pseudocheiridae
Genus: Pseudochirulus
Species: P. forbesi
Binomial name
Pseudochirulus forbesi
(Thomas, 1887)
Painted Ringtail Possum range
Synonyms

Pseudocheirus forbesi (Thomas, 1887)

The Painted Ringtail Possum or Moss-forest Ringtail Possum (Pseudochirulus forbesi) is a species of marsupial in the Pseudocheiridae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.[2]

References

  1. ^ Groves, C. (2005). Wilson, D. E., & Reeder, D. M, eds. ed. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 52. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3. 
  2. ^ a b Helgen, K., Dickman, C. & Salas, L. (2008). Pseudochirulus forbesi. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 December 2008. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern