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Phalanger intercastellanus
Eastern Common Cuscus
As recorded: Phalanger intercastellanus Thomas, 1895
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Diprotodontia › Phalangeridae
- Collected by
- H Clissold
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Identified by
- K Helgen, 2007
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Phalanger intercastellanus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-06-08.

2025-06-08
Rigo Coastal Rural LLG, Central Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) johnpaulhouston, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-10-13
Dobu Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Pierre Malan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2019-10-13
Dobu Island, Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Pierre Malan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Phalanger intercastellanus. BPBM 29917. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 165332689. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/29917.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 165332689 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
