Talaud Bear Cuscus

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Talaud Bear Cuscus[1]
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Diprotodontia
Family: Phalangeridae
Genus: Ailurops
Species: A. melanotis
Binomial name
Ailurops melanotis
(Thomas, 1898)

The Talaud Bear Cuscus (Ailurops melanotis) is a species of marsupial in the Phalangeridae family. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.[1]

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  1. ^ 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, 45. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.