Banggai cuscus

The Banggai cuscus (Strigocuscus pelengensis) is a species of cuscus, a type of possum. It is found in the Peleng and Sula Islands to the east of Sulawesi in Indonesia.[2]

Banggai cuscus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Diprotodontia
Family: Phalangeridae
Genus: Strigocuscus
Species:
S. pelengensis
Binomial name
Strigocuscus pelengensis
(Tate, 1945)
Banggai Cuscus range

References

  1. Leary, T.; Singadan, R.; Menzies, J.; Helgen, K.; Allison, A.; James, R.; Flannery, T.; Aplin, K.; Dickman, C.; Salas, L. (2016). "Strigocuscus pelengensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T20892A21951846. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T20892A21951846.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. Mammal Species of the World By Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder, page 49


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