Kingdom Animalia Order Diprotodontia Genus Phalanger Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Phalangeridae Higher classification Phalanger | |
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Scientific name Phalanger intercastellanus Similar Southern common cuscus, Telefomin cuscus, Stein's cuscus, Woodlark cuscus, Admiralty Island cuscus | ||
The eastern common cuscus (Phalanger intercastellanus) is a species of marsupial in the family Phalangeridae found in eastern Papua New Guinea. Until recently, it was considered conspecific with P. mimicus, and before that also with P. orientalis.
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