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324:-like appearance at the base and on the dorsal side, with a ridged fingertip patterning on the underside to facilitate gripping. The feet are large with five digits, only the opposable digit on each hind foot is without claws. The ears of the ground cuscus are prominent and naked. The pouch opens forward and contains four
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Body weight of the ground cuscus averages 2.5–3.0 kg (5.5–6.6 lb). Head and body length is about 440 mm (17 in) and tail length is 330 mm (13 in) although wild populations show variation depending on their location, with individuals from lowland regions being the largest
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and inhabits both forests and scrubland. It is most common at elevations between 500 and 1,500 m (1,600 and 4,900 ft) but has been recorded as low as 200 m (660 ft) and as high as 2,600 m (8,500 ft). Swampy areas, deltas and floodplains are usually avoided. The ground
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in spending its days in burrows in the ground and appears as comfortable at ground level as in the trees. Captive specimens are often described as being mainly arboreal, whereas wild ground cuscuses are generally described as a terrestrial species. Regarded as a solitary species, the ground cuscus
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fights by adopting a bipedal stance and lashing out with the forelimbs whilst emitting hissing and barking vocalisations. In captivity, compatible pairs can be housed together, but periodic fighting may still occur.
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have observed them sunning themselves outside their burrows in the early morning. The tendency to nest in burrows makes this species vulnerable to hunting with dogs.
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No information on longevity in the wild is available. A captive specimen was known to live for 18 years with 10 years not uncommon.
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379:The ground cuscus is endemic to New Guinea and
480:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T16856A21951309.en
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3133:IUCN Red List least concern species
466:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
2353:Eastern short-eared rock-wallaby (
14:
504:. Canberra. Pacific Linguistics.
81:
1596:Herbert River ringtail possum (
1512:Rock-haunting ringtail possum (
1923:Golden-mantled tree-kangaroo (
1665:Plush-coated ringtail possum (
1647:D'Albertis's ringtail possum (
250:and belongs within the family
1:
699:Northern hairy-nosed wombat (
690:Southern hairy-nosed wombat (
3148:Taxa named by Wilhelm Peters
2479:Purple-necked rock-wallaby (
2452:Black-flanked rock-wallaby (
2389:Yellow-footed rock-wallaby (
2236:Northern nail-tail wallaby (
1869:Goodfellow's tree-kangaroo (
1438:Lemur-like ringtail possum (
3158:Taxa named by Giacomo Doria
2470:Brush-tailed rock-wallaby (
2380:Rothschild's rock-wallaby (
2227:Bridled nail-tail wallaby (
1674:Reclusive ringtail possum (
1069:Mountain brushtail possum (
1051:Northern brushtail possum (
3174:
2488:Mount Claro rock-wallaby (
2326:Short-eared rock-wallaby (
1896:Matschie's tree-kangaroo (
1887:Lumholtz's tree-kangaroo (
1623:Vogelkop ringtail possum (
1578:Cinereus ringtail possum (
1488:Southern greater glider (
1180:Long-tailed pygmy possum (
1078:Coppery brushtail possum (
986:Blue-eyed spotted cuscus (
347:, and are slow-moving and
3143:Mammals described in 1875
2371:Proserpine rock-wallaby (
2075:Spectacled hare-wallaby (
1992:White-striped dorcopsis (
1851:Bennett's tree-kangaroo (
1782:
1768:
1683:Coppery ringtail possum (
1587:Painted ringtail possum (
1569:Weyland ringtail possum (
1560:Lowland ringtail possum (
1479:Northern greater glider (
1087:Common brushtail possum (
950:Admiralty Island cuscus (
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3153:Marsupials of New Guinea
2443:Unadorned rock-wallaby (
2434:Herbert's rock-wallaby (
2416:Cape York rock-wallaby (
2401:P. lateralis/penicillata
1932:Lowlands tree-kangaroo (
1878:Grizzled tree-kangaroo (
1605:Masked ringtail possum (
1536:Common ringtail possum (
1470:Central greater glider (
1198:Tasmanian pygmy possum (
890:Northern common cuscus (
881:Southern common cuscus (
2425:Godman's rock-wallaby (
2168:Western brush wallaby (
2150:Black-striped wallaby (
2117:Eastern grey kangaroo (
2108:Western grey kangaroo (
1860:Doria's tree-kangaroo (
1744:Feather-tailed possum (
1656:Green ringtail possum (
1614:Pygmy ringtail possum (
1365:Yellow-bellied glider (
1156:Mountain pygmy possum (
1010:Sulawesi dwarf cuscus (
959:Common spotted cuscus (
845:Eastern common cuscus (
420:; Reeder, D. M (eds.).
388:, although it has been
336:Cuscuses are generally
2598:Red-necked pademelon (
2589:Red-legged pademelon (
2461:Mareeba rock-wallaby (
1959:Ursine tree-kangaroo (
1950:Seri's tree-kangaroo (
1207:Eastern pygmy possum (
1189:Western pygmy possum (
977:Black-spotted cuscus (
794:Sulawesi bear cuscus (
351:, although hunters in
40:Cotswold Wildlife Park
3064:Paleobiology Database
2750:Long-footed potoroo (
2659:Rufous rat-kangaroo (
2544:Tasmanian pademelon (
2407:Allied rock-wallaby (
2260:Antilopine kangaroo (
2217:(nail-tail wallabies)
2084:Rufous hare-wallaby (
2034:Macleay's dorcopsis (
1819:Banded hare-wallaby (
1332:Leadbeater's possum (
1290:Long-fingered triok (
1111:Scaly-tailed possum (
908:Rothschild's cuscus (
473:: e.T16856A21951309.
414:"Order Diprotodontia"
3081:Phalangista gymnotis
2805:Musky rat-kangaroo (
2759:Long-nosed potoroo (
2580:Mountain pademelon (
2571:Calaby's pademelon (
2195:Red-necked wallaby (
1720:Feathertail glider (
1281:Great-tailed triok (
1060:Short-eared possum (
785:Talaud bear cuscus (
274:Wyulda squamicaudata
226:Ground cuscus range
16:Species of marsupial
2786:Hypsiprymnodontidae
2768:Gilbert's potoroo (
2553:Brown's pademelon (
1041:(brushtail possums)
847:P. intercastellanus
270:scaly-tailed possum
48:Conservation status
2876:Phalanger gymnotis
2846:Phalanger gymnotis
2718:Northern bettong (
2186:Whiptail wallaby (
872:Telefomin cuscus (
863:Blue-eyed cuscus (
459:Phalanger gymnotis
239:Phalanger gymnotis
197:Phalanger gymnotis
3120:
3119:
3051:Open Tree of Life
2838:Taxon identifiers
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2816:
2780:
2779:
2743:
2691:Eastern bettong (
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2634:
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2562:Dusky pademelon (
2537:
2481:P. purpureicollis
2312:
2278:Common wallaroo (
2220:
2077:L. conspicillatus
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2043:Small dorcopsis (
2010:Brown dorcopsis (
1983:Black dorcopsis (
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1460:(greater gliders)
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1401:Squirrel glider (
1392:Mahogany glider (
1356:Northern glider (
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1219:
1218:
1138:
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854:Woodlark cuscus (
827:Mountain cuscus (
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731:Phalangeriformes
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433:978-0-8018-8221-0
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38:Ground cuscus at
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2309:(rock-wallabies)
2306:
2269:Black wallaroo (
2219:
2218:
2214:
2159:Tammar wallaby (
2067:
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2065:(hare-wallabies)
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2001:Gray dorcopsis (
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1841:(tree-kangaroos)
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1424:
1308:Striped possum (
1267:
1230:
1142:
1137:
1136:
1132:
1113:W. squamicaudata
1043:
1042:
1038:
1019:Banggai cuscus (
968:Waigeou cuscus (
926:Stein's cuscus (
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302:Papua New Guinea
258:species and the
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179:P. gymnotis
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21:
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2630:
2622:Swamp wallaby (
2606:
2546:T. billardierii
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2308:
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2141:Agile wallaby (
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1925:D. pulcherrimus
1853:D. bennettianus
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1598:P. herbertensis
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1419:Pseudocheiridae
1409:
1403:P. norfolcensis
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1135:(pygmy possums)
1134:
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994:
934:
899:Ornate cuscus (
836:Ground cuscus (
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775:(bear cuscuses)
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666:Common wombat (
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2796:Hypsiprymnodon
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2765:
2761:P. tridactylus
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2711:B. penicillata
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2534:(pademelons)
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2489:
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2471:
2462:
2454:P. lateralis
2453:
2444:
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2426:
2418:P. coenensis
2417:
2409:P. assimilis
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2400:
2399:
2391:P. xanthopus
2390:
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2365:P. xanthopus
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2337:P. burbidgei
2336:
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2319:
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2271:O. bernardus
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2119:M. giganteus
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1889:D. lumholtzi
1888:
1879:
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1821:L. fasciatus
1820:
1810:Lagostrophus
1808:
1788:Macropodidae
1745:
1735:Distoechurus
1733:
1721:
1709:
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1676:P. coronatus
1675:
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1625:P. schlegeli
1624:
1615:
1606:
1597:
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1562:P. canescens
1561:
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1503:Petropseudes
1501:
1489:
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1471:
1451:
1439:
1429:Hemibelideus
1427:
1402:
1393:
1385:P. breviceps
1384:
1376:P. biacensis
1375:
1367:P. australis
1366:
1357:
1345:
1333:
1321:
1309:
1300:
1291:
1282:
1272:Dactylopsila
1270:
1246:T. rostratus
1245:
1233:
1225:Tarsipedidae
1208:
1199:
1191:C. concinnus
1190:
1181:
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1112:
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1089:T. vulpecula
1088:
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1032:
1020:
1011:
1001:Strigocuscus
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979:S. rufoniger
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961:S. maculatus
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131:Infraclass:
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2947:iNaturalist
2870:Wikispecies
2752:P. longipes
2693:B. gaimardi
2650:Aepyprymnus
2490:P. sharmani
2445:P. inornata
2436:P. herberti
2355:P. wilkinsi
2346:P. concinna
2280:O. robustus
2229:O. fraenata
2210:Onychogalea
2152:N. dorsalis
2086:L. hirsutus
2036:D. macleayi
2025:Dorcopsulus
2012:D. muelleri
2003:D. luctuosa
1862:D. dorianus
1834:Dendrolagus
1746:D. pennatus
1722:A. pygmaeus
1701:Acrobatidae
1667:P. corinnae
1607:P. larvatus
1580:P. cinereus
1453:Petauroides
1394:P. gracilis
1292:D. palpator
1283:D. megalura
1182:C. caudatus
1171:Cercartetus
1129:Burramyidae
1034:Trichosurus
952:S. kraemeri
941:Spilocuscus
928:P. vestitus
919:P. sericeus
865:P. matabiru
856:P. lullulae
838:P. gymnotis
752:(including
701:L. krefftii
681:Lasiorhinus
623:P. cinereus
574:Marsupialia
572:Infraclass
486:12 November
381:Aru Islands
308:Description
265:Trichosurus
135:Marsupialia
3127:Categories
3096:Q109647410
2740:(potoroos)
2720:B. tropica
2702:B. lesueur
2681:(bettongs)
2640:Potoroidae
2624:W. bicolor
2582:T. lanatus
2573:T. calabyi
2463:P. mareeba
2427:P. godmani
2344:Nabarlek (
2251:Osphranter
2161:N. eugenii
1961:D. ursinus
1943:D. scottae
1916:D. notatus
1880:D. inustus
1794:(includes
1685:P. cupreus
1658:P. archeri
1589:P. forbesi
1262:Petauridae
1200:C. lepidus
1062:T. caninus
988:S. wilsoni
901:P. ornatus
883:P. mimicus
874:P. matanim
796:A. ursinus
668:V. ursinus
639:Vombatidae
396:References
390:extirpated
353:New Guinea
345:frugivores
2674:Bettongia
2600:T. thetis
2564:T. brunii
2555:T. browni
2527:Thylogale
2302:Petrogale
2188:N. parryi
2143:N. agilis
1994:D. hageni
1985:D. atrata
1974:Dorcopsis
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