Sulawesi Bear Cuscus (Ailurops ursinus)

Sulawesi Bear Cuscus (Ailurops ursinus)
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Sulawesi Bear Cuscus (Ailurops ursinus)
About Sulawesi Bear Cuscus (Ailurops ursinus)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Mammals
- Order: Diprotodontia
- Family: Phalangeridae
The Sulawesi bear cuscus, also known as the Sulawesi bear phalanger, is a species of arboreal marsupial in the family Phalangeridae that is endemic to Sulawesi and nearby islands in Indonesia. It lives in tropical moist lowland forest at elevations up to 600 m (2,000 ft) and is diurnal, folivorous and often found in pairs. A. ursinus is threatened by hunting, collection for the pet trade and deforestation.
Source: Wikipedia
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2016-03-03
Tangkoko National Park, Indonesia