Family
Phalangeridae
17 species in this taxon
Phalangeridae (Phalangeridae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 6 genuss with 17 known species. This includes the genus groups Ailurops, Phalanger, Spilocuscus, Strigocuscus, Trichosurus, and Wyulda. Among its members, 7 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Marsupials (Diprotodontia).