ENEndangered
Woodlark Cuscus
Phalanger lullulae
Stable
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodlark_cuscus
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowland· major
Other threatened species in PHALANGERIDAE
Threatened in Papua New Guinea
Frequently asked questions
Why is Woodlark Cuscus classified as Endangered?
Woodlark Cuscus is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Woodlark Cuscus live?
Woodlark Cuscus occurs in Papua New Guinea. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Woodlark Cuscus?
The main threats to Woodlark Cuscus are 5.1, and 8.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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