Feather-tailed Possum
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Distoechurus pennatus (Peters, 1874) |
The Feather-tailed Possum (Distoechurus pennatus) is a species of marsupial in the Acrobatidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.[2]
It is the only species in the genus Distoechurus.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b 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, 56. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
- ^ a b Australasian Marsupial & Monotreme Specialist Group (1996). Distoechurus pennatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2007-07-29.