Spilocuscus maculatus
– Lower Risk Least Concern
Taxonomy
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Kingdom:
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ANIMALIA
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Phylum:
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CHORDATA
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Class:
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MAMMALIA
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Order:
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DIPROTODONTIA
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Family:
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PHALANGERIDAE
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Scientific Name:
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Spilocuscus maculatus
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Species Authority:
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Desmarest, 1818
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Common Name/s:
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| English | — | COMMON SPOTTED CUSCUS, SHORT-TAILED SPOTTED CUSCUS, SPOTTED PHALANGER |
| French | — | COUSCOUS TACHETÉ, PHALANGER TACHETÉ |
| Spanish | — | CUSCÚS MANCHADO |
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Assessment Information
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Red List Category & Criteria:
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LR/lc ver 2.3 (1994)
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Year Assessed:
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1996
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Annotations:
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Needs updating
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Assessor/s:
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Australasian Marsupial & Monotreme Specialist Group
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Geographic Range
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Countries:
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Native:
Australia; Indonesia; Papua New Guinea
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Habitat and Ecology
