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Dorcopsulus vanheurni in life
In life — Small Dorcopsis, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Daniel, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Daniel
BPBM 103366Vertebrate Zoology

Dorcopsulus vanheurni

Small Dorcopsis

As recorded: Dorcopsulus vanheurni (Thomas, 1922)

Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Diprotodontia › Macropodidae

Collected by
A B Mirza
Locality
NNW slopes of Mt. Bosavi
Region
Papua New Guinea
Record type
Preserved specimen
16 Bishop specimens of Dorcopsulus vanheurniSpecies page ›

Dorcopsulus vanheurni observed alive

Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2025-09-02.

Dorcopsulus vanheurni observed 2025-09-02

2025-09-02

Morobe, PG

(c) Daniel, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Dorcopsulus vanheurni. BPBM 103366. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 92950083. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/103366.

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