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Phalangeridae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Phalangeridae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Phalangeridae
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Phalangeridae
Recognized by AnAge articles, VERA, Kissling et al, 2014, Australia Species List, Kyrgyzstan Species List, New Zealand Species List, Papua New Guinea Species List, Solomon Islands Species List, Timor Leste Species List, Indonesia Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Pacific Species List, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, United States Species List, and English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa
Phalangeridae Thomas 1888
Family recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Alternative Names

Onirocuscus Crosby 2007
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Palaeopetaurus Broom 1896
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phalangeridae
Harvest ancestor according to Global Invasive Species Database, Global Invasive Species Database, Arkive, EOL authors, Animal Diversity Web, Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species, Wildfinder (WWF), Pantheria, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records Germany, NMNH type specimens, IUCN, Paleobiology Database, CITES, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Smith et al 2011, Anderson and Wiens 2017, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Global Biotic Interactions
Phalangista Geoffroy & Cuvier 1795
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification
Phascolaretus Gray 1825
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Schizodon Owen 1860
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

brushtail possums and cuscuses
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web and English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa
Cuscuses, Brushtail Possums, and Allies
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Cuscuses and Brush-tailed Possums
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Cuscuses and Brushtail Possums
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Arabic

فلنجريات preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

մագլցող պարկավորներ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Possumlar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

лазещи торбести preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Falangèrid preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

袋貂科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

kuskusovití preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Dutch; Flemish

Koeskoezen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Finnish

Pussikiipijät preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
kuskukset
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Galician

Falanxéridos preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

კუსკუსები preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Kletterbeutler preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Hebrew

קוסקוסיים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

kuszkuszfélék preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Klifurpokadýr preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

クスクス科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Kazakh

Кускустар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

쿠스쿠스과 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Laipiojantieji sterbliniai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

посуми preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

snohalepossumer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Snohalepossumer
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Snohalepossumfamilien
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Persian

درخت‌نوردان کیسه‌دار preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Pałankowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Russian

Кускусовые preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Spanish; Castilian

cuscuses y pósums colas de cepillo
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Swedish

Klätterpungdjur preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Kuskusgiller preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Кускусові preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

فلنجريات preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azb

پوسوملار preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

De Ch

Kletterbeutler preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

袋貂科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Zh Hans

袋貂科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

袋貂科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Phalangeridae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Metatheria
Marsupialia
Australidelphia
Diprotodontia
Phalangeriformes
Phalangeroidea
Phalangeridae (this page)
Ailuropinae Flannery, Archer & Maynes 1987
Phalangerinae Thomas 1888
Burramyidae Broom 1898
Ektopodontidae
Miralinidae

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Metatheria Huxley 1880
Diprotodontia Owen 1866
Phalangeriformes Szalay ex Archer
Phalangeroidea Thomas 1888
Phalangeridae Thomas 1888 (this page)
Ailuropinae Flannery, Archer & Maynes 1987
Phalangerinae Thomas 1888
Burramyidae Broom 1898

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Phalangeridae (this page)
Ailuropinae Flannery, Archer & Maynes 1987
Phalangerinae Thomas 1888
Burramyidae Broom 1898
Ektopodontidae
Miralinidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Phalangeridae (this page)
Ailuropinae Flannery, Archer & Maynes 1987
Phalangerinae Thomas 1888
Burramyidae Broom 1898
Ektopodontidae
Miralinidae

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Diprotodontia
Phalangeridae (this page)
Ailurops Wagler 1830
Phalanger Storr 1780
Spilocuscus Gray 1861
Strigocuscus Gray 1861
Trichosurus Lesson 1828
Wyulda Alexander 1919
Acrobatidae
Balbaridae
Burramyidae
Diprotodontidae
Ektopodontidae
Hypsiprymnodontidae
Ilariidae
Macropididae
Macropodidae
Maradidae
Miralinidae
Ngamaroo Kear & Pledge 2007
Palorchestidae
Petauridae
Phascolarctidae
Phascolomyidae
Pilkipildridae
Potoroidae
Pseudocheiridae
Tarsipedidae
Thylacoleonidae
Vombatidae
Wanburoo Cooke 1999
Wururoo Cooke 1997
Wynyardiidae

iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Life
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Mammalia
Theria
Marsupialia
Diprotodontia
Phalangeroidea
Phalangeridae (this page)
Ailuropinae
Phalangerinae
Trichosurinae
Burramyidae

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Metatheria Huxley 1880
Diprotodontia Owen 1866
Phalangeriformes Szalay ex Archer
Phalangeroidea Thomas 1888
Phalangeridae Thomas 1888 (this page)
Ailuropinae Flannery, Archer & Maynes 1987
Phalangerinae Thomas 1888
Burramyidae Broom 1898

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Diprotodontia
Phalangeridae (this page)
Ailurops melanotis (Thomas 1898)
Ailurops ursinus (Temminck 1824)
Phalanger alexandrae Flannery & Boeadi 1995
Phalanger carmelitae Thomas 1898
Phalanger gymnotis Peters & Doria 1875
Phalanger intercastellanus Thomas 1895
Phalanger lullulae Thomas 1896
Phalanger matabiru Flannery & Boeadi 1995
Phalanger matanim Flannery 1987
Phalanger mimicus Thomas 1922
Phalanger orientalis (Pallas 1766)
Phalanger ornatus (Gray 1860)
Phalanger rothschildi Thomas 1898
Phalanger sericeus Thomas 1907
Phalanger vestitus (Milne-Edwards 1877)
Spilocuscus kraemeri (Schwartz 1910)
Spilocuscus maculatus (É. Geoffroy 1803)
Spilocuscus papuensis (Desmarest 1822)
Spilocuscus rufoniger (Zimara 1937)
Spilocuscus wilsoni Helgen & Flannery 2004
Strigocuscus celebensis (Gray 1858)
Strigocuscus pelengensis (Tate 1945)
Trichosurus caninus (Ogilby 1836)
Trichosurus cunninghami Lindenmayer, Dubach & Viggers 2002
Trichosurus vulpecula (Kerr 1792)
Wyulda squamicaudata Alexander 1919
Acrobatidae
Burramyidae
Hypsiprymnodontidae
Macropodidae
Petauridae
Phascolarctidae
Potoroidae
Pseudocheiridae
Tarsipedidae
Vombatidae

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Metatheria
Diprotodontia
Phalangeridae (this page)
Ailurops
Phalanger
Spilocuscus
Strigocuscus
Trichosurus
Wyulda
Acrobatidae
Burramyidae
Macropodidae
Petauridae
Phascolarctidae
Potoroidae
Pseudocheiridae
Tarsipedidae
Vombatidae

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Marsupialia
Diprotodontia
Phalangeriformes
Phalangeroidea
Phalangeridae (this page)
Ailuropinae
Cuscus
Eudromicia
Phalangerinae
Phalangista
Trichosurinae
Burramyidae
Ektopodontidae
Miralinidae
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