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Dorcopsis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Infraclass
  
Marsupialia

Suborder
  
Macropodiformes

Higher classification
  
Macropods

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Diprotodontia

Family
  
Macropodidae

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Similar
  
Dorcopsulus, Bennett's tree‑kangaroo, Dactylopsila, Whiptail wallaby, Lagorchestes

The dorcopsises are the marsupials of the genera Dorcopsis and Dorcopsulus. They are found in the tropical forests of New Guinea and Southeast Indonesia. They are placed in the subfamily Macropodinae, along with other Australasian marsupials such as wallabies, kangaroos, tree-kangaroos, pademelons, and quokkas.

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Dorcopsis Wikipedia