This tree kangaroo occurs in New Guinea’s Star Mountains. Silvery hairs on its forehead and limbs contrast with its brown body.
Silvery hairs cover the forehead and upper surfaces of the limbs, while the hindquarters are lighter brown. The male holotype from the Star Mountains has an ochre-yellow tail ending in a long tuft.
It inhabits high-elevation mountain forest.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.