Black-spotted Cuscus

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name = Black-spotted CuscusMSW3 Groves | pages = 48-49]
status = CR
status_system = iucn3.1
status_ref = IUCN2006 | assessors = Australasian Marsupial & Monotreme Specialist Group | year = 1996 | id = 40637 | title = Ailurops ursinus | downloaded = 2007-07-29]
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Diprotodontia
familia = Phalangeridae
genus = "Spilocuscus"
species = "S. rufoniger"
binomial = "Spilocuscus rufoniger"
binomial_authority = (Zimara, 1937)
synonyms =

The Black-spotted Cuscus ("Spilocuscus rufoniger") is a species of marsupial in the Phalangeridae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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