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Pygmy Ring-tailed Possum
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Pygmy Ring-tailed Possum

Pseudochirulus mayeri

The pygmy ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus mayeri) is a species of marsupial in the family Pseudocheiridae. It is found in West Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. The Pseudochirulus mayeri live in montane forest regions. They are “widespread along the Central cordillera” and live at elevations between 1,500 and 3,600 metres (4,900 and 11,800 ft) above sea level.”

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