Family Phalangeridae Tribe Phalangerini Higher classification Phalangerini Rank Genus Subclass Marsupial | Suborder Phalangeriformes Subfamily Phalangerinae Scientific name Phalanger Phylum Chordata | |
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Phalanger, from the Greek phalangion, meaning spider's web, from their webbed (fused) toes is a genus of possums. They are marsupials of the family Phalangeridae, and are one of the four genera whose species are commonly referred to as cuscuses. In Australia, however, they are called possums.
Roxy sugar glider phalanger volant
References
Phalanger Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA