Classification of the family Phalangeridae

Fm. Phalangeridae Thomas 1888
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Subfm. Ailuropinae Flannery et al. 1987
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G. Ailurops Wagler 1830
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Ailurops ursinus Temminck 1824 [Sulawesi bear cuscus]
G. Cercaertus Burmeister 1837
G. †Palaeopetaurus Broom 1896
G. Phalanger Storr 1780 [cuscus]
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Phalanger breviceps Thomas 1888
Phalanger carmelitae Thomas 1898 [mountain cuscus]
Phalanger gymnotis Peters and Doria 1875 [ground cuscus]
Phalanger intercastellanus Thomas 1895 [eastern common cuscus]
Phalanger leucippus Thomas 1898
Phalanger maculatus Geoffroy 1803 [common spotted cuscus]
Phalanger orientalis Pallas 1766 [northern common cuscus]
Phalanger sericeus Thomas 1907 [silky cuscus]
Phalanger vestitus Milne-Edwards 1877 [Steins cuscus]
Invalid names: Phalangista Geoffroy and Cuvier 1795 [synonym]
Subfm. Phalangerinae Thomas 1888
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Tr. Phalangerini Thomas 1888
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G. Spilocuscus Gray 1861
Tr. Trichosurini Flynn 1911
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G. Strigocuscus Gray 1861
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†Strigocuscus notialis Flannery et al. 1987
†Strigocuscus reidi Flannery and Archer 1987
Invalid names: Trichosuurini Flynn 1911 [empty]
G. Trichosurus Lesson 1828 [brushtail possum]
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†Trichosurus dicksoni Flannery and Archer 1987
†Trichosurus hamiltonensis Flannery et al. 1987
Trichosurus vulpecula Kerr 1792 [common brushtail possum]
G. †Wyulda Alexander 1919
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†Wyulda asherjoeli Crosby 2001
Invalid names: Phalangistidae Gray 1821 [synonym], Phalangistina Gray 1825 [synonym]