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 193479 10.5281/zenodo.7353075 f3e18b59-04c6-4ced-a95a-73477199b841 1-56098-217-9 7353075 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) .