Sulawesi Bear Cuscus
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| Ailurops ursinus (Temminck, 1824) |
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Phalanger ursinus (Temminck, 1824) |
The Sulawesi Bear Cuscus or Sulawesi Bear Phalanger (Ailurops ursinus) is a species of marsupial in the Phalangeridae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 45. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
- ^ a b Australasian Marsupial & Monotreme Specialist Group (1996). Ailurops ursinus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2007-07-29.

