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BPBM 50640Vertebrate Zoology
Distoechurus pennatus
Feather-tailed Possum
As recorded: Distoechurus pennatus Peters, 1874
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Diprotodontia › Acrobatidae
- Collected by
- P J Shanahan
- Locality
- Wau, 5 km SE (Big Wau Creek Ridge)
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Identified by
- A C Ziegler / confirmed by K M Helgen, 2007confirmed by K.M. Helgen →Alan C. Ziegler →
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cite this specimen
Distoechurus pennatus. BPBM 50640. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 92947735. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/50640.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 92947735 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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