Trichosurus cunninghami

Trichosurus cunninghami

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phalangeroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Metatheria Cladus: Marsupialiformes Infraclassis: Marsupialia Superordo: Australidelphia Cladus: Eomarsupialia Ordo: Diprotodontia Subordo: Phalangeriformes Superfamilia: Phalangeroidea

Trichosurus cunninghami Lindenmayer, Dubach & Viggers, 2002: 385

Holotype: AM M.35866, adult ♀, skin, skull and carcass in alcohol, collected by David B. Lindenmayer on 18 March 2002.
Type locality: “Tommy's Bend Road (37°30'S, 145°49'E, 900 m above sea level)”, Victoria, Australia.

Lindenmayer, D.B., Dubach, J. & Viggers, K.L. 2002. Geographic dimorphism in the mountain brushtail possum (Trichosurus caninus): The case for a new species. Australian Journal of Zoology 50(4): 369–393. DOI: 10.1071/ZO01047 Reference page.

Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page.

Menkhorst, P., Taggart, D., Ellis, M. & Martin, R. 2016. IUCN: Trichosurus cunninghami (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T136256A21952015. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T136256A21952015.en. Accessed on 03 April 2025.

English: Mountain Brush-tailed Possum

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