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Greater Dorcopsises
Dorcopsis
Dorcopsis is a genus of marsupial in the family Macropodidae. The members of the genus are found on the island of New Guinea.
The fossil record of the genus is scant, coming only from Pliocene southeastern Australia in the form of one species (Dorcopsis wintercookorum) and indeterminate fossil teeth attributed to the genus Dorcopsis.
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.