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species

Long-tailed Pygmy Possum
Cercartetus caudatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1877)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Diprotodontia - diprotodont marsupials »  family Burramyidae - pygmy possums »  genus Cercartetus

Scientific synonyms

Dromicia caudata Milne-Edwards, 1877
Eudromicia caudata (Milne-Edwards, 1877)

Other names


= Queensland Pygmy Possum

Included taxa

Number of records: 2

subspecies Cercartetus caudatus caudatus (Milne-Edwards, 1877)
subspecies Cercartetus caudatus macrurus (Mjöberg, 1916)

Links and literature

EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2024-1 [4192]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Cercartetus caudatus (Milne-Edwards, 1877)]
Data retrieved on: 29 January 2024
EN Australian Faunal Directory [4ff91340-85a8-4fd2-8517-5d1797fd7718]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Cercartetus caudatus (Milne-Edwards, 1877)]
Data retrieved on: 8 February 2015
EN ASM Mammal Diversity Database 2.1 [1000370]

ASM Mammal Diversity Database [https://www.mammaldiversity.org/], American Society of Mammalogists [as Cercartetus caudatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1877)]
Data retrieved on: 29 May 2025
EN Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3] [as Cercartetus caudatus Milne-Edwards, 1877]
Data retrieved on: 5 December 2008
CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Cercartetus caudatus (Milne-Edwards, 1877)]
CZ Anděra M. (2011): České názvy živočichů. Savci (Mammalia). Dodatek 1 – Vačnatí (Metatheria), Lynx, n. s. Praha [as Cercartetus caudatus]
Data retrieved on: 8 March 2011

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