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Taxon: Genus Spilocuscus Gray, 1861[1862] - spotted cuscuses (mammal)

Entity:

Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Diprotodontia - (Family) Phalangeridae

Subsequent positions

*Phalangeridae* (Family) Thomas, 1888
*Phalangerinae* (Subfamily) Thomas, 1888

Current position

Phalangerini (Tribe) Thomas, 1888

Ref: C.P. Groves, 2005: 48.

Alternative positions

*Phalangeridae* (Family) Thomas, 1888	Ref: C.P. Groves, 1993: 47.
*Phalangerinae* (Subfamily) Thomas, 1888

Historical positions

*Phalangerini* (Tribe) Thomas, 1888	Ref: C.P. Groves, 2005: 48.
*Phalangeridae* (Family) Thomas, 1888	Ref: C.P. Groves, 1993: 47.
*Phalangeridae* (Family) Thomas, 1888	Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 18.
*Phalangeridae* (Family) Thomas, 1888	Ref: R.M. Nowak, 1991: 70, 72.

Number of Subtaxa

2026	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	4s;4ss
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[4s;4ss]
2005	C.P. Groves	[4s;4ss]
1993	C.P. Groves	[2s]
1991	R.M. Nowak	2s
1991	G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill	[3s]

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Last updated: 28 Aug 2026