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Dorcopsulus
Sign in to saveDorcopsulus is a genus of small marsupials in the family Macropodidae, known as forest wallabies. They are native to rainforests and montane forests of New Guinea.
Species
Small Dorcopsis
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderDiprotodontia
- FamilyMacropodidae
Observations1
Observations recorded356
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 16
- With media
- 17
- Family
- Macropodidae
- Collections
- CLO, AMNH, NHMUK, KU, BPBM
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, Papua New Guinea
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Macropodinae
- Image
- Dorcopsulus macleayi (male) - Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria - Genoa, Italy - DSC02933.JPG
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- taxon name
- Dorcopsulus
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- Category:Dorcopsulus
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Encyclopedic overview
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Dorcopsulus is a genus of small marsupials in the family Macropodidae, known as forest wallabies. They are native to rainforests and montane forests of New Guinea.
== Species == The genus contains the following species: Macleay's dorcopsis (Dorcopsulus macleayi) Small dorcopsis (Dorcopsulus vanheurni)
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