Northern brush-tailed phascogale
The northern brush-tailed phascogale (Phascogale pirata), also known as the northern brush-tailed wambenger or northern brush-tailed mousesack is a species of marsupial in the family Dasyuridae. It is endemic to northern Australia.[1][2]
| Northern brush-tailed phascogale | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Dasyuromorphia |
| Family: | Dasyuridae |
| Genus: | Phascogale |
| Species: | P. pirata |
| Binomial name | |
| Phascogale pirata (Thomas, 1904) | |
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| P. pirata
P. tapoatafa kimberleyensis P. tapoatafa wambenger P. tapoatafa tapoatafa | |
References
- Woinarski, J.; Rhind, S. & Oakwood, M. (2008). "Phascogale pirata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T16889A6546305. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T16889A6546305.en.
- "Phascogale pirata — Northern Brush-tailed Phascogale". Species Profile and Threats Database. Canberra, Australia: Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
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