genus
Pseudocheirus
Pseudocheirus is a genus in the family Pseudocheiridae. This database currently files 2 species under it, recorded across 1 countries.
- Species filed
- 2
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 1
- With a free photo
- 50%
- Weight range
- 900 g
Best-known members of Pseudocheirus
Ranked by popularity score.

Common ringtail possum
Pseudocheirus peregrinus
Ngwayir
Pseudocheirus occidentalis
How threatened is Pseudocheirus?
1 of 2 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| LCLeast Concern | 1 | 100% |
Where is Pseudocheirus found?
Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.
- None on record
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5+
All species in Pseudocheirus
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common ringtail possum | Pseudocheirus peregrinus | Pseudocheiridae | Least Concern | 900 g | 1 |
| Ngwayir | Pseudocheirus occidentalis | Pseudocheiridae | Not recorded | Not recorded | 1 |