Ailurops

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Ailurops is a genus of arboreal marsupials known as bear cuscuses, native to the forests of Sulawesi and nearby Indonesian islands.

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Ailurops canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
belongsToSuborder Phalangeriformes NERFINISHED
class Mammalia
commonName bear cuscuses
conservationConcern habitat loss
containsTaxon Ailurops melanotis NERFINISHED
Ailurops ursinus NERFINISHED
diet folivorous
herbivorous
distribution Wallacea NERFINISHED
endemicTo Sulawesi region NERFINISHED
family Phalangeridae NERFINISHED
firstDescribedBy Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger NERFINISHED
firstDescribedInYear 1811
foundInBiogeographicRealm Australasian realm NERFINISHED
habitat lowland rainforests
montane forests
tropical forests
kingdom Animalia
lifestyle arboreal
movement tree-dwelling
nativeTo Buton Island NERFINISHED
Indonesia NERFINISHED
Muna Island NERFINISHED
Sulawesi NERFINISHED
Togian Islands NERFINISHED
adjacent small islands of Sulawesi
notableFeature prehensile tail
slow arboreal movement
order Diprotodontia NERFINISHED
parentTaxon Phalangeridae NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
reproduction marsupial
taxonRank genus
vernacularName bear cuscus

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Phalangeridae includesGenus Ailurops