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Taxon:
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Phalanger orientalis
(Pallas, 1766)
- grey cuscus
(mammal)
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Phalanger (Genus) - cuscuses
..Phalanger alexandrae (Species)
..Phalanger carmelitae (Species) - mountain cuscus
..Phalanger gymnotis (Species) - Aru Island ground cuscus
..Phalanger intercastellanus (Species) - grey cuscus
..Phalanger lullulae (Species) - Woodlark Island cuscus
..Phalanger matabiru (Species)
..Phalanger matanim (Species)
..Phalanger mimicus (Species)
..Phalanger ornatus (Species) - Moluccan cuscus
..Phalanger rothschildi (Species) - Rothschild's cuscus
..Phalanger sericeus (Species)
..Phalanger vestitus (Species) - silky cuscus
..Phalanger orientalis (Species) - grey cuscus
....Phalanger orientalis breviceps (Subspecies)
....Phalanger orientalis orientalis (Subspecies)
Authorship
Original name
:
Pallas, 1766:61.
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:
Subsequent generic combination
:
Original spelling
:
Types
Type, by original designation, of
:
Phalanger
(Genus)
Storr, 1780
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Phalanger orientalis orientalis
(Pallas, 1766)
Combinations
Basionym
:
Didelphis orientalis
Pallas, 1766
Synonyms
Accepted name
:
Phalanger carmelitae
Thomas, 1898
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
Accepted name
:
Phalanger interpositus
Stein, 1933
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
Accepted name
:
Phalanger lullulae
Thomas, 1896
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
Synonymous name (subjective)
:
Phalanger intercastellanus
Thomas, 1895
Ref:
D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder (eds.), 1993
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
witte koeskoes
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
grey cuscus
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
:
common phalanger
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
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28 Aug 2026