Northern common cuscus
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Species: | P. orientalis
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Phalanger orientalis (Pallas, 1766)
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The Common Phalanger, Grey Cuscus, or Northern Common Cuscus (Phalanger orientalis) is a species of marsupial in the Phalangeridae family. It is found in Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands.
Source
- Australasian Marsupial & Monotreme Specialist Group 1996. Phalanger orientalis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.