Family

Ring-tailed Possums and Greater Gliders

Pseudocheiridae

6 species in our catalog · found in 16 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderDiprotodontia (Kangaroos, Possums, Wombats, and Allies)
FamilyPseudocheiridae (Ring-tailed Possums and Greater Gliders)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

LC Endemic

Pseudocheirus peregrinus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Pseudochirus dahlii

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

EN Endemic

Petauroides volans

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

NT Endemic

Pseudochirulus cinereus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

NT Endemic

Pseudochirops archeri

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

NT Endemic

Hemibelideus lemuroides

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Ring-tailed Possums and Greater Gliders

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~50%
	Common Ringtail Possum			~40%
	Greater Glider			Insufficient data
2	Blue Mountains National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~40%
	Common Ringtail Possum			~20%
	Greater Glider			~10%
3	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~30%
	Common Ringtail Possum			~30%
4	Maria Island National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~30%
	Common Ringtail Possum			~30%
5	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~30%
	Pseudochirus dahlii			~30%
6	Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~20%
	Common Ringtail Possum			~20%
7	Springbrook National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~20%
	Common Ringtail Possum			~20%
	Greater Glider			~10%
8	Noosa National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~20%
	Common Ringtail Possum			~20%
9	Grampians National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~20%
	Common Ringtail Possum			~20%
10	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	4	~20%
	Cinereous Ringtail			~10%
	Green Ringtail			Insufficient data
	Lemur-like Ringtail			Insufficient data
	Greater Glider			Insufficient data
11	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~20%
	Common Ringtail Possum			~20%
	Greater Glider			Insufficient data
12	Kosciuszko National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2	~20%
	Greater Glider			~10%
	Common Ringtail Possum			~10%
13	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~10%
	Common Ringtail Possum			~10%
14	Flinders Chase	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~10%
	Common Ringtail Possum			Insufficient data
15	Booderee National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~10%
	Common Ringtail Possum			Insufficient data
16	Nitmiluk National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~10%
	Pseudochirus dahlii			Insufficient data

Ring-tailed Possums and Greater Gliders

Species in this group

Common Ringtail Possum

Pseudochirus dahlii

Greater Glider

Cinereous Ringtail

Green Ringtail

Lemur-like Ringtail

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Ring-tailed Possums and Greater Gliders

Parks Ranked