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Dorcopsis Schlegel & Müller 1845

Dorcopsis or gazelle-faced wallabies

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Dorcopsis wallabies belong to the genera Dorcopsis and Dorcopsulus. They live in the tropical forests of New Guinea and Southeast Indonesia.

They include the following species: Brown dorcopsis (Dorcopsis muelleri), White-striped dorcopsis (D. hageni), Black dorcopsis (D. atrata), Gray dorcopsis (D. luctuosa), Small dorcopsis (Dorcopsulus vanheurni), Macleay's dorcopsis (D. macleayi) Another classification includes the following species: Black Dorcopsis (Dorcopsis atrata); White-striped Dorcopsis (D. hageni); Gray Dorcopsis (D. luctuosa); Brown Dorcopsis (D. muelleri)

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Dorcopsis

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Dorcopsis is a genus of marsupial in the family Macropodidae.^[2] The members of the genus are found on the island of New Guinea.

Species

The genus contains the following species:

Black dorcopsis (Dorcopsis atrata)
White-striped dorcopsis (Dorcopsis hageni)
Gray dorcopsis (Dorcopsis luctuosa)
Brown dorcopsis (Dorcopsis muelleri)

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^ Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 61–62. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.
^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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Dorcopsis: Brief Summary

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Dorcopsis is a genus of marsupial in the family Macropodidae. The members of the genus are found on the island of New Guinea.

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