Grizzled Tree-kangaroo

Grizzled Tree-kangaroo[1]
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Diprotodontia
Family: Macropodidae
Genus: Dendrolagus
Species: D. inustus
Binomial name
Dendrolagus inustus
Müller, 1840
Grizzled Tree Kangaroo range

The Grizzled Tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus inustus) is a species of marsupial in the Macropodidae family. It is found in foothill forest in northern and western New Guinea.[3] It is also known from the island of Yapen, while its occurrence on Salawati and Waigeo is uncertain.[4]

References

  1. ^ Groves, C. (2005). Wilson, D. E., & Reeder, D. M, eds. ed. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 60. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3. 
  2. ^ Leary, T., Seri, L., Wright, D., Hamilton, S., Helgen, K., Singadan, R., Menzies, J., Allison, A., James, R., Dickman, C., Aplin, K., Flannery, T., Martin, R. & Salas, L. (2008). Dendrolagus inustus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 December 2008. Database entry includes justification for why this species is listed as vulnerable
  3. ^ Flannery, T. 1995. Mammals of New Guinea. Reed Books. ISBN 0 7301 0411 7
  4. ^ Flannery, T. 1995. Mammals of the south-west Pacific & Moluccan Islands. Reed Books. ISBN 0 7301 0417 6