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mountain cuscus

Phalanger carmelitae

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Couscous De Montagne
German Bergkuskus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of mountain cuscus?
The scientific name of mountain cuscus is Phalanger carmelitae. It belongs to the genus Phalanger.
What is the conservation status of mountain cuscus?
mountain cuscus (Phalanger carmelitae) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does mountain cuscus belong to?
mountain cuscus (Phalanger carmelitae) belongs to the genus Phalanger, which is part of the taxonomic family Phalangeridae.
Is mountain cuscus endangered?
No, mountain cuscus (Phalanger carmelitae) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does mountain cuscus belong to?
mountain cuscus (Phalanger carmelitae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of mountain cuscus?
The closest relatives of mountain cuscus in the genus Phalanger include Gebe Cuscus, northern common cuscus, silky cuscus, Rothschild s Cuscus, Ornate Cuscus.

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