Masked Ring-tailed Possum
Pseudochirulus larvatus
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Mammals
The masked ringtail possum is a marsupial possum of the family Pseudocheiridae. It inhabits tropical and subtropical forests in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Masked ringtails are arboreal residents of various forest ecosystems. This species is sometimes classified as a subpopulation of P. forbesi; however, it has a separate range.
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Diprotodontia
- Family
- Pseudocheiridae
- Genus
- Pseudochirulus