Pseudocheirus

Pseudocheirus peregrinus

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Chordata Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Marsupialia
Ordo: Diprotodontia
Subordo: Phalangeriformes
Superfamilia: Petauroidea
Familia: Pseudocheiridae
Subfamilia: Pseudocheirinae
Genus: Pseudocheirus
Species: Pseudocheirus peregrinus

Number

1 specie

Name

Pseudocheirus Ogilby, 1837

Type species: Phalangista cookii Desmarest, 1818

Synonyms

• Hepoona Gray, 1841
• Pseudochirus Ogilby, 1836
• Ptenos Gray, 1843

==Vernacular names==

English: Ringtail Possums

References

• Pseudocheirus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• Mag. Nat. Hist. (Charlesworth) 1: 457.
• Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214