Species profile—Phascogale tapoatafa tapoatafa (brush-tailed phascogale)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Dasyuridae (dasyurids) → Phascogale tapoatafa tapoatafa (brush-tailed phascogale)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Dasyuridae (dasyurids)
- Scientific name
- Phascogale tapoatafa tapoatafa (Meyer, 1793)
- Common name
- brush-tailed phascogale
- Type reference
- Meyer, F.A.A. (1793). Systematisch-Summarische Uebersicht der neuesten Zoologischen Entdeckungen in Neuholland und Afrika.Nebst zwey andern zoologischen Abhandlungen. Leipzig: Dykischen Buchhandlung 184 pp. [28].
- WildNet taxon ID
- 808
- Synonym(s)
- Phascogale tapoatafa
Phascogale tapoatafa pirata - Alternate name(s)
- black-tailed phascogale
common wambenger
tuan - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=808.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
