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Spilocuscus

Spilocuscus is a genus of marsupial in the family Phalangeridae. Its members are found on the Cape York Peninsula of Australia, New Guinea, and smaller nearby islands. It contains the following species: *Admiralty Island cuscus, Spilocuscus kraemeri *Common spotted cuscus, Spilocuscus maculatus *Waigeou cuscus, Spilocuscus papuensis *Black-spotted cuscus, Spilocuscus rufoniger *Blue-eyed spotted cuscus, Spilocuscus wilsoni

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Spilocuscus is a genus of marsupial in the family Phalangeridae. Its members are found on the Cape York Peninsula of Australia, New Guinea, and smaller nearby islands. It contains the following species: *Admiralty Island cuscus, Spilocuscus kraemeri *Common spotted cuscus, Spilocuscus maculatus *Waigeou cuscus, Spilocuscus papuensis *Black-spotted cuscus, Spilocuscus rufoniger *Blue-eyed spotted cuscus, Spilocuscus wilsoni

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