Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Order Marsupialia Jameson, 1818 - marsupials see Cohort Marsupialia Jameson, 1818
     Family Petauridae Bonaparte, 1838 - gliding, ring-tailed, and striped possums
       Genus Dactylopsila Gray, 1858 - striped possums
         Subgenus Dactylopsila (J.E. Gray, 1858)
           Dactylopsila megalura Rothschild & Dollman, 1932 - large-tailed possum