Dactylopsila

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Dactylopsila
File:Dactylopsila megalura.jpg
Dactylopsila megalura
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Diprotodontia
Family: Petauridae
Genus: Dactylopsila
J. E. Gray, 1858
Type species
Dactylopsila trivirgata
Species
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Dactylopsila is a genus of marsupials in the family Petauridae,[1] native to New Guinea, the Cape York peninsula of Australia, and other close islands. Members of this genus are known as trioks or striped possums, though the latter name is usually used for D. trivirgata.

Species

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The genus includes the following four species:

References

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