Pseudochirulus

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The list of species of Pseudochirulus genus

Slender ringtail possum or Small ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus), also known as the ringtail possum, is a genus of marsupial in the family Pseudocheiridae native to Indonesia, Papua New Guinea and Queensland, Australia. Pseudochirulus live on trees and their diet mainly consists of leaves. The ringtail possums are related to five other genera Hemibelideus, Petauroides, Petropseudes, Pseudocheirus and Pseudochirops.

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Herbert River ringtail possum

Pseudochirulus herbertensis

The Herbert River ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus herbertensis ) is a species of possum found in northeastern Queensland, Australia. It is a dark brown to black species, sometimes with a white belly. The Herbert River ringtail possum was long...

Cinereus ringtail possum

Pseudochirulus cinereus

The Daintree River ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus cinereus ), also known as the cinereus ringtail possum, is a species of possum found in northeastern Queensland, Australia. It was long believed to be the same as the Herbert River ringtail possum...

Lowland ringtail possum

Pseudochirulus canescens

The lowland ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus canescens ) is a species of marsupial in the family Pseudocheiridae. It is found in Indonesia, the Solomon Islands, and Papua New Guinea.

Pygmy ringtail possum

Pseudochirulus mayeri

The pygmy ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus mayeri ) is a species of marsupial in the family Pseudocheiridae. It is found in the montane forest regions of Papua New Guinea and West Papua, Indonesia. They are "widespread along the Central Cordillera"...

Painted ringtail possum

Pseudochirulus forbesi

The painted ringtail possum or moss-forest ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus forbesi ) is a species of marsupial in the family Pseudocheiridae. It is found in Papua New Guinea.

Weyland ringtail possum

Pseudochirulus caroli

The Weyland ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus caroli ) is a species of marsupial in the family Pseudocheiridae. It is endemic to the western Central Cordillera of Papua Province, Indonesia. P. caroli is also "known from four localities west of the...

Masked ringtail possum

Pseudochirulus larvatus

The masked ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus larvatus ) is a marsupial possum of the family Pseudocheiridae. It is found in northeastern New Guinea in the Star Mountains. the eastern Central Cordillera, the Huon Peninsula and the northern coast...

Vogelkop ringtail possum

Pseudochirulus schlegeli

The Vogelkop ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus schlegeli ) is a species of marsupial in the family Pseudocheiridae. It is endemic to the Vogelkop Peninsula, West Papua, Indonesia. It is threatened by habitat loss.