Obi Cuscus
Phalanger rothschildi Thomas, 1898
Also calledCouscous de Rothschild (fra) · Cuscus-de-Rothschild (por) · Cuscús de Rothschild (spa) · Cuscús de la Isla Obi (spa) · Cuscús de las Islas Obi (spa) · Kuskus Obi (ind) · Obi-Kuskus (deu) · Phalanger d'Obi (fra) · kuskus Rothschildův (ces) · obisaarenkuskus (fin) · pałanka molucka (pol) · Кускус Ротшильда (rus) · オビクスクス (jpn)
First described in: Novit. Zool. vol.5 p.433
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
discussion
Discussion: Commonly included in Strigocuscus celebensis, but see Groves (1987).
Order Diprotodontia
discussion
COMMENTS: Commonly included in Strigocuscus celebensis, but see Groves (1987).
Order Diprotodontia
activity
Activity patterns. There is no specific information available for this species, but the Obi Cuscus is no doubt nocturnal and spends its day resting in the canopy.
Phalangeridae
biology_ecology
Movements, Home range and Social organization. There is no information available for this species.
Phalangeridae
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Phalanger rothschildi in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2440265.