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BPBM 99240Vertebrate Zoology
Pseudochirops cupreus
Coppery Ringtail
As recorded: Pseudochirops cupreus (Thomas, 1897)
Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Diprotodontia › Pseudocheiridae
- Collected by
- J L Gressitt
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Pseudochirops cupreus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-08-12.
2025-08-12
Tambul District, Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Robert Dobbs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-06-19
Sohe District, Northern Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) Daniel, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Pseudochirops cupreus. BPBM 99240. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 94921951. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/99240.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 94921951 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026