Pseudochirops Matschie 1915

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Diprotodontia, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 43-70 : 53

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scientific name	Pseudochirops Matschie 1915
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Treatment

Pseudochirops Matschie 1915 , Sitzb. Ges. Naturf. Fr. Berlin, 4: 86.

Type Species: Phalangista (Pseudochirus) albertisii Peters 1874

Species and subspecies: 5 species with 6 subspecies:

Species Pseudochirops albertisii (Peters 1874)

Subspecies Pseudochirops albertisii subsp. albertisii Peters 1874

Subspecies Pseudochirops albertisii subsp. insularis Stein 1933

Subspecies Pseudochirops albertisii subsp. schultzei Matschie 1915

Species Pseudochirops archeri (Collett 1884)

Species Pseudochirops corinnae (Thomas 1897)

Subspecies Pseudochirops corinnae subsp. corinnae Thomas 1897

Subspecies Pseudochirops corinnae subsp. argenteus Förster 1913

Subspecies Pseudochirops corinnae subsp. fuscus Laurie 1952

Species Pseudochirops coronatus (Thomas 1897)

Species Pseudochirops cupreus (Thomas 1897)

Discussion: Separated from Pseudocheirus by McKay (1988). According to Kirsch et al. (1997), it is at least as distinct cladistically as are Petauroides and Hemibelideus .