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Phalanger maculatus
(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803)
- spotted 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 interpositus] (Species) - Stein's cuscus
..[Phalanger leucippus] (Species) - New Guinea ground cuscus
..Phalanger lullulae (Species) - Woodlark Island cuscus
..[Phalanger maculatus] (Species)
..Phalanger matabiru (Species)
..Phalanger matanim (Species)
..Phalanger mimicus (Species)
..Phalanger orientalis (Species) - grey cuscus
..Phalanger ornatus (Species) - Moluccan cuscus
..[Phalanger papuensis] (Species)
..[Phalanger pelengensis] (Species) - Peleng Island cuscus
..[Phalanger permixtio] (Species)
..Phalanger rothschildi (Species) - Rothschild's cuscus
..Phalanger sericeus (Species)
..[Phalanger ursinus] (Species) - large Celebes cuscus
..Phalanger vestitus (Species) - silky cuscus
..[Phalanger maculatus] (Species) - spotted cuscus
Authorship
Original name
:
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, É. 1803. Cat. Mamm. Mus. Hist. Nat., Paris: 149.
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:
Subsequent generic combination
:
Original spelling
:
Variants
Incorrect authorship
:
Phalanger maculatus
(Desmarest, 1818)
Ref:
D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder (eds.), 1993
Combinations
Different combination
:
Phalangista maculata
Desmarest, 1818
Different combination
:
Spilocuscus maculatus
(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803)
Synonyms
Synonymous name
:
Phalanger papuensis
(Desmarest, 1822)
Synonymous name (subjective)
:
Spilocuscus papuensis
(Desmarest, 1822)
Ref:
R.M. Nowak, 1991
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
spotted cuscus
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
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28 Aug 2026