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Greater Dorcopsises
Dorcopsis
The dorcopsises are the marsupials of the genera Dorcopsis and Dorcopsulus. They are found in the tropical forests of New Guinea and Southeast Indonesia. They are placed in the subfamily Macropodinae, along with other Australasian marsupials such as wallabies, kangaroos, tree-kangaroos, pademelons, and quokkas.
4 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species
Brown Dorcopsis
speciesDorcopsis muelleri
Gray Dorcopsis
speciesDorcopsis luctuosa
White-striped Dorcopsis
speciesDorcopsis hageni
Black Dorcopsis
speciesDorcopsis atrata
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 42938.