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| Subspecies: | Unknown |
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| CITES Status: | NOT LISTED |
| IUCN Status: | Critically Endangered |
| U.S. ESA Status: | NOT LISTED |
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| Jumping Ability: | (Horizontal) |
| Life Span: | in the Wild |
| Life Span: | in Captivity |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Females) |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Males) |
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Habitat:
This species is restricted to montane tropical oak forests with little herbaceous growth, but with a ground cover thick with ferns, mosses, and lichens. The female is believed to give birth to a single young. The species comes down seasonally to the gullies, and is then susceptible to hunting (D. Mitchell pers. comm.).
Range:
This species is endemic to Goodenough Island, Papua New Guinea (extent of occurrence is <100 km²). It ranges between 1,000 and 1,800 m asl.
Conservation:
It is not known if this species is present in any protected areas. Protection of areas of suitable habitat and regulation of hunting activities may be beneficial to the conservation of this species.