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Northern common cuscus

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31: 92: 224: 375:, Papua New Guinea, where it is present on many islands including the islands of New Britain and New Ireland. It also occurs on many of the Solomon Islands. It is believed that many of the insular island populations are the result of prehistorical introductions, possibly including Timor, Seram, Buru, Sanana, the Kai Islands, the Bismarck Archipelago, and the Solomon Island chain. The northern common cuscus was introduced into 50: 371:, Wetar and Leti (both to Indonesia) through the Kai Islands and a number of the Moluccan Islands of Indonesia (including Ambon, Buru, and Seram); it is also found on the islands of Misool, Waigeo, Batanta, and Salawati (all Indonesia), and ranges over much of the northern part of the island of New Guinea (Indonesia and Papua New Guinea), including a number of offshore islands. It ranges as far east as the 350:
The northern common cuscus normally inhabits disturbed habitats. These would include secondary forest, plantations, and gardens. This species is also found in primary tropical forests. While living in the arboreal environments, hunters in the area believe that the tree hollows are the preferred den
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site of the cuscus. Local villagers reported that the northern common cuscus can be found in any substantially forested areas from coastal monsoon rainforest and gallery forest to the remnant montane rainforest.
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TE Heinsohn (January 2005). "Den sites and habitats utilised by the northern common cuscus
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Margaretha Pangau-Adam; Richard Noske; Michael Muehlenberg (2012).
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and adjacent smaller islands, but is now also found in the
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Sydney: Australian Museum / Reed Books. 598: 496: 412: 630: 628: 7: 391:, it is also an introduced species. 281:, where it is believed to have been 3346:IUCN Red List least concern species 484:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2550:Eastern short-eared rock-wallaby ( 14: 3376:Fauna of the Lesser Sunda Islands 3386:Taxa named by Peter Simon Pallas 90: 1793:Herbert River ringtail possum ( 1709:Rock-haunting ringtail possum ( 2120:Golden-mantled tree-kangaroo ( 1862:Plush-coated ringtail possum ( 1844:D'Albertis's ringtail possum ( 1: 896:Northern hairy-nosed wombat ( 887:Southern hairy-nosed wombat ( 403:with frugivorous tendencies. 289:. It was formerly considered 2676:Purple-necked rock-wallaby ( 2649:Black-flanked rock-wallaby ( 2586:Yellow-footed rock-wallaby ( 2433:Northern nail-tail wallaby ( 2066:Goodfellow's tree-kangaroo ( 1635:Lemur-like ringtail possum ( 231:Northern common cuscus range 3356:Mammals of Papua New Guinea 2667:Brush-tailed rock-wallaby ( 2577:Rothschild's rock-wallaby ( 2424:Bridled nail-tail wallaby ( 1871:Reclusive ringtail possum ( 1266:Mountain brushtail possum ( 1248:Northern brushtail possum ( 3402: 2685:Mount Claro rock-wallaby ( 2523:Short-eared rock-wallaby ( 2093:Matschie's tree-kangaroo ( 2084:Lumholtz's tree-kangaroo ( 1820:Vogelkop ringtail possum ( 1775:Cinereus ringtail possum ( 1685:Southern greater glider ( 1377:Long-tailed pygmy possum ( 1275:Coppery brushtail possum ( 1183:Blue-eyed spotted cuscus ( 383:after 6,000 years ago; in 285:in prehistoric times from 3381:Mammals described in 1766 2568:Proserpine rock-wallaby ( 2272:Spectacled hare-wallaby ( 2189:White-striped dorcopsis ( 2048:Bennett's tree-kangaroo ( 1979: 1965: 1880:Coppery ringtail possum ( 1784:Painted ringtail possum ( 1766:Weyland ringtail possum ( 1757:Lowland ringtail possum ( 1676:Northern greater glider ( 1284:Common brushtail possum ( 1147:Admiralty Island cuscus ( 937: 920: 793: 779: 747: 600:10.1007/s10745-012-9492-5 230: 221: 202: 195: 87:Scientific classification 85: 68: 46: 37: 28: 23: 3371:Marsupials of New Guinea 2640:Unadorned rock-wallaby ( 2631:Herbert's rock-wallaby ( 2613:Cape York rock-wallaby ( 2598:P. lateralis/penicillata 2129:Lowlands tree-kangaroo ( 2075:Grizzled tree-kangaroo ( 1802:Masked ringtail possum ( 1733:Common ringtail possum ( 1667:Central greater glider ( 1395:Tasmanian pygmy possum ( 1087:Northern common cuscus ( 1078:Southern common cuscus ( 427:; Reeder, D. 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(eds.). 299:P. intercastellanus 269:, southeast and central 2622:Godman's rock-wallaby ( 2365:Western brush wallaby ( 2347:Black-striped wallaby ( 2314:Eastern grey kangaroo ( 2305:Western grey kangaroo ( 2057:Doria's tree-kangaroo ( 1941:Feather-tailed possum ( 1853:Green ringtail possum ( 1811:Pygmy ringtail possum ( 1562:Yellow-bellied glider ( 1353:Mountain pygmy possum ( 1207:Sulawesi dwarf cuscus ( 1156:Common spotted cuscus ( 1042:Eastern common cuscus ( 24:Northern common cuscus 2795:Red-necked pademelon ( 2786:Red-legged pademelon ( 2658:Mareeba rock-wallaby ( 2156:Ursine tree-kangaroo ( 2147:Seri's tree-kangaroo ( 1404:Eastern pygmy possum ( 1386:Western pygmy possum ( 1174:Black-spotted cuscus ( 991:Sulawesi bear cuscus ( 241:northern common cuscus 3264:Paleobiology Database 2947:Long-footed potoroo ( 2856:Rufous rat-kangaroo ( 2741:Tasmanian pademelon ( 2604:Allied rock-wallaby ( 2457:Antilopine kangaroo ( 2414:(nail-tail wallabies) 2281:Rufous hare-wallaby ( 2231:Macleay's dorcopsis ( 2016:Banded hare-wallaby ( 1529:Leadbeater's possum ( 1487:Long-fingered triok ( 1308:Scaly-tailed possum ( 1105:Rothschild's cuscus ( 696:FLANNERY TF (1995b). 683:Mammals of New Guinea 681:FLANNERY TF (1995a). 491:: e.T16847A21951519. 249:), also known as the 3361:Mammals of Indonesia 3294:Didelphis orientalis 3087:Phalanger_orientalis 3073:Phalanger orientalis 3043:Phalanger orientalis 3002:Musky rat-kangaroo ( 2956:Long-nosed potoroo ( 2777:Mountain pademelon ( 2768:Calaby's pademelon ( 2392:Red-necked wallaby ( 1917:Feathertail glider ( 1478:Great-tailed triok ( 1257:Short-eared possum ( 982:Talaud bear cuscus ( 666:FLANNERY TF (1994). 641:Australian Mammalogy 637:Phalanger orientalis 560:10.1353/ol.2011.0004 520:"Appendices | CITES" 477:Phalanger orientalis 373:Bismarck Archipelago 267:Bismarck Archipelago 246:Phalanger orientalis 206:Phalanger orientalis 16:Species of marsupial 2983:Hypsiprymnodontidae 2965:Gilbert's potoroo ( 2750:Brown's pademelon ( 1238:(brushtail possums) 1044:P. intercastellanus 615:"'cuscus'/'kuskus'" 548:Oceanic Linguistics 261:native to northern 40:Conservation status 2915:Northern bettong ( 2383:Whiptail wallaby ( 1069:Telefomin cuscus ( 1060:Blue-eyed cuscus ( 253:, is a species of 188:P. orientalis 3333: 3332: 3251:Open Tree of Life 3035:Taxon identifiers 3026: 3025: 3022: 3021: 3018: 3017: 3014: 3013: 2977: 2976: 2940: 2888:Eastern bettong ( 2881: 2831: 2830: 2759:Dusky pademelon ( 2734: 2678:P. purpureicollis 2509: 2475:Common wallaroo ( 2417: 2274:L. conspicillatus 2265: 2240:Small dorcopsis ( 2207:Brown dorcopsis ( 2180:Black dorcopsis ( 2041: 1998: 1961: 1960: 1957: 1956: 1953: 1952: 1892: 1891: 1660: 1657:(greater gliders) 1610: 1609: 1598:Squirrel glider ( 1589:Mahogany glider ( 1553:Northern glider ( 1453: 1452: 1416: 1415: 1335: 1320: 1319: 1241: 1051:Woodlark cuscus ( 1024:Mountain cuscus ( 975: 956: 931: 928:Phalangeriformes 916: 915: 912: 911: 908: 907: 845: 830: 829: 237: 236: 80: 63: 3393: 3366:Mammals of 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2444: 2438: 2436: 2431: 2429: 2427: 2422: 2421: 2419: 2409: 2408: 2403: 2397: 2395: 2390: 2388: 2386: 2381: 2379: 2377: 2372: 2370: 2368: 2363: 2361: 2359: 2354: 2352: 2350: 2345: 2343: 2341: 2336: 2335: 2333: 2331: 2330: 2325: 2319: 2317: 2312: 2310: 2308: 2303: 2302: 2300: 2298: 2297: 2292: 2286: 2284: 2279: 2277: 2275: 2270: 2269: 2267: 2257: 2256: 2251: 2245: 2243: 2238: 2236: 2234: 2229: 2228: 2226: 2224: 2223: 2218: 2212: 2210: 2205: 2203: 2201: 2196: 2194: 2192: 2187: 2185: 2183: 2178: 2177: 2175: 2173: 2172: 2167: 2161: 2159: 2154: 2152: 2150: 2145: 2143: 2141: 2136: 2134: 2132: 2127: 2125: 2123: 2118: 2116: 2114: 2109: 2107: 2105: 2100: 2098: 2096: 2091: 2089: 2087: 2082: 2080: 2078: 2073: 2071: 2069: 2064: 2062: 2060: 2055: 2053: 2051: 2046: 2045: 2043: 2033: 2032: 2027: 2021: 2019: 2014: 2013: 2011: 2009: 2008: 2003: 2000: 1994: 1986: 1982: 1978: 1974: 1968: 1964: 1946: 1944: 1939: 1938: 1936: 1934: 1933: 1928: 1922: 1920: 1915: 1914: 1912: 1910: 1909: 1904: 1901: 1899: 1895: 1885: 1883: 1878: 1876: 1874: 1869: 1867: 1865: 1860: 1858: 1856: 1851: 1849: 1847: 1846:P. albertisii 1842: 1841: 1839: 1837: 1836: 1835:Pseudochirops 1831: 1825: 1823: 1818: 1816: 1814: 1809: 1807: 1805: 1800: 1798: 1796: 1791: 1789: 1787: 1782: 1780: 1778: 1773: 1771: 1769: 1764: 1762: 1760: 1755: 1754: 1752: 1750: 1749: 1744: 1738: 1736: 1735:P. peregrinus 1731: 1730: 1728: 1726: 1725: 1724:Pseudocheirus 1720: 1714: 1712: 1707: 1706: 1704: 1702: 1701: 1696: 1690: 1688: 1683: 1681: 1679: 1674: 1672: 1670: 1669:P. armillatus 1665: 1664: 1662: 1652: 1651: 1646: 1640: 1638: 1637:H. lemuroides 1633: 1632: 1630: 1628: 1627: 1622: 1619: 1617: 1613: 1603: 1601: 1596: 1594: 1592: 1587: 1585: 1583: 1578: 1576: 1574: 1571:Biak glider ( 1569: 1567: 1565: 1560: 1558: 1556: 1551: 1550: 1548: 1546: 1545: 1540: 1534: 1532: 1527: 1526: 1524: 1522: 1521: 1520:Gymnobelideus 1516: 1510: 1508: 1507:D. trivirgata 1503: 1501: 1499: 1494: 1492: 1490: 1485: 1483: 1481: 1476: 1475: 1473: 1471: 1470: 1465: 1462: 1460: 1456: 1446: 1444: 1439: 1438: 1436: 1434: 1433: 1428: 1425: 1423: 1419: 1409: 1407: 1402: 1400: 1398: 1393: 1391: 1389: 1384: 1382: 1380: 1375: 1374: 1372: 1370: 1369: 1364: 1358: 1356: 1351: 1350: 1348: 1346: 1345: 1340: 1337: 1327: 1323: 1313: 1311: 1306: 1305: 1303: 1301: 1300: 1295: 1289: 1287: 1282: 1280: 1278: 1277:T. johnstonii 1273: 1271: 1269: 1264: 1262: 1260: 1255: 1253: 1251: 1246: 1245: 1243: 1233: 1232: 1227: 1221: 1219: 1218:S. pelegensis 1214: 1212: 1210: 1209:S. celebensis 1205: 1204: 1202: 1200: 1199: 1194: 1188: 1186: 1181: 1179: 1177: 1172: 1170: 1168: 1163: 1161: 1159: 1154: 1152: 1150: 1145: 1144: 1142: 1140: 1139: 1134: 1128: 1126: 1121: 1119: 1117: 1112: 1110: 1108: 1103: 1101: 1099: 1094: 1092: 1090: 1089:P. orientalis 1085: 1083: 1081: 1076: 1074: 1072: 1067: 1065: 1063: 1058: 1056: 1054: 1049: 1047: 1045: 1040: 1038: 1036: 1031: 1029: 1027: 1026:P. carmelitae 1022: 1020: 1018: 1017:P. alexandrae 1015:Gebe cuscus ( 1013: 1012: 1010: 1008: 1007: 1002: 996: 994: 989: 987: 985: 980: 979: 977: 967: 966: 961: 958: 952: 944: 943:Phalangeridae 940: 936: 932: 923: 919: 901: 899: 894: 892: 890: 885: 884: 882: 880: 879: 874: 868: 866: 861: 860: 858: 856: 855: 850: 847: 837: 833: 823: 821: 816: 815: 813: 811: 810: 809:Phascolarctos 805: 802: 800: 796: 792: 788: 787:Vombatiformes 782: 778: 772: 768: 766: 762: 760: 756: 754: 750: 749: 746: 741: 740:Diprotodontia 733: 728: 726: 721: 719: 714: 713: 710: 699: 692: 689: 684: 677: 674: 669: 662: 659: 654: 650: 647:(1): 99–101. 646: 642: 638: 631: 629: 625: 620: 616: 610: 607: 601: 596: 592: 588: 584: 577: 574: 569: 565: 561: 557: 553: 549: 542: 540: 536: 525: 521: 515: 512: 499: 494: 490: 486: 485: 480: 478: 469: 467: 465: 463: 461: 459: 455: 450: 446: 442: 440:0-801-88221-4 436: 432: 431: 426: 425:Wilson, D. E. 422: 421:Groves, C. P. 416: 413: 406: 404: 402: 394: 392: 390: 386: 382: 378: 374: 370: 366: 362: 354: 352: 345: 343: 341: 337: 334: 330: 326: 322: 314: 312: 309: 307: 306: 301: 300: 296: 292: 288: 284: 280: 276: 272: 268: 264: 260: 259:Phalangeridae 256: 252: 248: 247: 242: 229: 225: 220: 215: 209: 207: 201: 198: 197:Binomial name 194: 190: 189: 184: 181: 180: 177: 176: 172: 169: 168: 165: 164:Phalangeridae 162: 159: 158: 155: 154:Diprotodontia 152: 149: 148: 145: 142: 139: 138: 135: 132: 129: 128: 125: 122: 119: 118: 115: 112: 109: 108: 105: 102: 99: 98: 93: 88: 84: 78: 72: 67: 61: 56: 55:Least Concern 45: 41: 36: 32: 27: 22: 19: 3293: 3042: 3004:H. moschatus 3003: 2991: 2967:P. gilbertii 2966: 2957: 2948: 2928: 2916: 2907: 2898: 2889: 2869: 2858:A. rufescens 2857: 2845: 2820: 2808: 2796: 2787: 2778: 2769: 2760: 2751: 2742: 2731:(pademelons) 2722: 2710: 2698: 2686: 2677: 2668: 2659: 2651:P. lateralis 2650: 2641: 2632: 2623: 2615:P. coenensis 2614: 2606:P. assimilis 2605: 2597: 2596: 2588:P. xanthopus 2587: 2578: 2569: 2562:P. xanthopus 2561: 2560: 2551: 2542: 2534:P. burbidgei 2533: 2524: 2516: 2515: 2497: 2485: 2476: 2468:O. bernardus 2467: 2458: 2446: 2435:O. unguifera 2434: 2425: 2405: 2393: 2384: 2375: 2366: 2357: 2348: 2339: 2329:Notamacropus 2327: 2316:M. giganteus 2315: 2306: 2294: 2282: 2273: 2255:Lagorchestes 2253: 2242:D. vanheurni 2241: 2232: 2220: 2208: 2199: 2190: 2181: 2169: 2157: 2149:D. stellarum 2148: 2139: 2130: 2121: 2112: 2103: 2095:D. matschiei 2094: 2086:D. lumholtzi 2085: 2076: 2067: 2058: 2049: 2029: 2018:L. fasciatus 2017: 2007:Lagostrophus 2005: 1985:Macropodidae 1942: 1932:Distoechurus 1930: 1918: 1906: 1881: 1873:P. coronatus 1872: 1863: 1854: 1845: 1833: 1822:P. schlegeli 1821: 1812: 1803: 1794: 1785: 1776: 1767: 1759:P. canescens 1758: 1746: 1734: 1722: 1710: 1700:Petropseudes 1698: 1686: 1677: 1668: 1648: 1636: 1626:Hemibelideus 1624: 1599: 1590: 1582:P. breviceps 1581: 1573:P. biacensis 1572: 1564:P. australis 1563: 1554: 1542: 1530: 1518: 1506: 1497: 1488: 1479: 1469:Dactylopsila 1467: 1443:T. rostratus 1442: 1430: 1422:Tarsipedidae 1405: 1396: 1388:C. concinnus 1387: 1378: 1366: 1354: 1342: 1309: 1297: 1286:T. vulpecula 1285: 1276: 1267: 1258: 1249: 1229: 1217: 1208: 1198:Strigocuscus 1196: 1184: 1176:S. rufoniger 1175: 1167:S. papuensis 1166: 1158:S. maculatus 1157: 1148: 1136: 1124: 1115: 1106: 1097: 1088: 1086: 1079: 1070: 1061: 1052: 1043: 1034: 1025: 1016: 1004: 992: 984:A. melanotis 983: 963: 897: 889:L. latifrons 888: 876: 864: 852: 819: 807: 697: 691: 682: 676: 667: 661: 644: 640: 636: 618: 609: 590: 586: 576: 551: 547: 527:. 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November 385:Biak Island 377:New Ireland 369:Timor-Leste 340:Timor-Leste 333:Tetum Terik 291:conspecific 251:gray cuscus 144:Marsupialia 73:Appendix II 3340:Categories 3309:Q109647232 2937:(potoroos) 2917:B. tropica 2899:B. lesueur 2878:(bettongs) 2837:Potoroidae 2821:W. bicolor 2779:T. lanatus 2770:T. calabyi 2660:P. mareeba 2624:P. godmani 2541:Nabarlek ( 2448:Osphranter 2358:N. eugenii 2158:D. ursinus 2140:D. scottae 2113:D. notatus 2077:D. inustus 1991:(includes 1882:P. cupreus 1855:P. archeri 1786:P. forbesi 1459:Petauridae 1397:C. lepidus 1259:T. caninus 1185:S. wilsoni 1098:P. ornatus 1080:P. mimicus 1071:P. matanim 993:A. ursinus 865:V. ursinus 836:Vombatidae 529:2022-01-14 407:References 305:P. mimicus 295:allopatric 287:New Guinea 283:introduced 263:New Guinea 2871:Bettongia 2797:T. thetis 2761:T. brunii 2752:T. browni 2724:Thylogale 2499:Petrogale 2385:N. parryi 2340:N. agilis 2191:D. hageni 2182:D. atrata 2171:Dorcopsis 2138:Tenkile ( 2131:D. spadix 2104:D. mbaiso 2102:Dingiso ( 1993:wallabies 1971:Suborder 1908:Acrobates 1813:P. mayeri 1768:P. caroli 1687:P. volans 1355:B. parvus 1006:Phalanger 930:(possums) 926:Suborder 842:(wombats) 785:Suborder 619:LexiRumah 568:145482148 524:cites.org 365:Indonesia 293:with the 255:marsupial 182:Species: 175:Phalanger 110:Kingdom: 104:Eukaryota 3303:Wikidata 3277:Species+ 3217:11000057 3165:10208279 3052:Wikidata 2930:Potorous 2906:Woylie ( 2897:Boodie ( 2810:Wallabia 2709:Quokka ( 2532:Monjon ( 2486:O. rufus 2376:N. parma 2296:Macropus 1711:P. dahli 1678:P. minor 1555:P. abidi 1544:Petaurus 1498:D. tatei 1432:Tarsipes 1406:C. nanus 1344:Burramys 965:Ailurops 951:cuscuses 854:Vombatus 765:Mammalia 759:Chordata 753:Animalia 751:Kingdom 621:. 3.0.0. 587:Hum Ecol 449:62265494 423:(2005). 401:folivore 321:laku ita 275:Solomons 271:Moluccas 160:Family: 134:Mammalia 124:Chordata 120:Phylum: 114:Animalia 100:Domain: 60:IUCN 3.1 3351:Possums 3323:9513363 3204:1000387 3126:2440259 3058:Q209996 2700:Setonix 2367:N. irma 2111:Ifola ( 818:Koala ( 757:Phylum 742:species 738:Extant 346:Habitat 331:in the 323:in the 216:, 1766) 170:Genus: 150:Order: 130:Class: 75: ( 58: ( 3269:234497 3256:524928 3178:552685 3113:323846 1299:Wyulda 763:Class 566:  447:  437:  277:, and 273:, the 214:Pallas 3243:86601 3230:42473 3191:16847 3160:IRMNG 3152:42825 3100:4FR5Y 564:S2CID 395:Niche 361:Timor 315:Names 279:Timor 77:CITES 71:CITES 3318:GBIF 3282:5013 3225:NCBI 3186:IUCN 3173:ITIS 3139:1892 3134:GISD 3121:GBIF 506:2021 489:2016 445:OCLC 435:ISBN 387:and 367:and 329:meda 302:and 239:The 3212:MSW 3199:MDD 3108:EoL 3095:CoL 3082:ADW 649:doi 595:doi 556:doi 493:doi 338:of 327:or 3342:: 3320:: 3305:: 3279:: 3266:: 3253:: 3240:: 3227:: 3214:: 3201:: 3188:: 3175:: 3162:: 3149:: 3136:: 3123:: 3110:: 3097:: 3084:: 3069:: 3054:: 2602:: 2566:: 2521:: 645:27 643:. 627:^ 617:. 591:40 589:. 585:. 562:. 552:50 550:. 538:^ 522:. 487:. 481:. 457:^ 443:. 342:. 308:. 3006:) 2969:) 2960:) 2951:) 2919:) 2910:) 2901:) 2892:) 2860:) 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Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
CITES
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Marsupialia
Diprotodontia
Phalangeridae
Phalanger
Binomial name
Pallas

marsupial
Phalangeridae
New Guinea
Bismarck Archipelago
Moluccas
Solomons
Timor
introduced
New Guinea
conspecific
allopatric

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