Order Diprotodontia
Author
Colin P. Groves
text
1993
Smithsonian Institution Press
Washington and London
Editor
Don E. Wilson
Editor
DeeAnn M. Reeder
Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition)
45
62
book chapter
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Family
Phalangeridae Thomas, 1888
.
Cat. Marsup. Monotr. Brit. Mus., p. 126
.
COMMENTS: Distinct from
Phascolarctidae
(see
Ride, 1970:22
) and does not include
Pseudocheiridae
,
Petauridae
,
Burramyidae
, or
Acrobatidae
(see
Aplin and Archer, 1987
). A provisional classification was given by
Flannery et al. (1987)
.