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Eastern Short-eared Rock Wallaby
Animalia Macropodidae

Eastern Short-eared Rock Wallaby

Petrogale wilkinsi Thomas, 1926

Petrogale wilkinsi is a small dark macropod species found across the Top End of …

Western Short-eared Rock Wallaby
Animalia Macropodidae

Western Short-eared Rock Wallaby

Petrogale brachyotis (Gould, 1840)

Petrogale brachyotis, the short-eared rock-wallaby, is a varied rock-wallaby spe…

Red-legged Pademelon
Animalia Macropodidae

Red-legged Pademelon

Thylogale stigmatica (Gould, 1860)

The red-legged pademelon (Thylogale stigmatica) is a small macropod found in Aus…

Red-necked Pademelon
Animalia Macropodidae

Red-necked Pademelon

Thylogale thetis (Lesson, 1828)

The red-necked pademelon (Thylogale thetis) is a small, shy crepuscular macropod…

Rufous-bellied Pademelon
Animalia Macropodidae

Rufous-bellied Pademelon

Thylogale billardierii (Desmarest, 1822)

Thylogale billardierii, the Tasmanian pademelon, is an abundant marsupial found …

Southern Bettong
Animalia Potoroidae

Southern Bettong

Bettongia gaimardi (Desmarest, 1822)

The eastern bettong is a small pouch-bearing marsupial native to southeastern Au…

Woylie
Animalia Potoroidae

Woylie

Bettongia penicillata Gray, 1837

Bettongia penicillata, the woylie, is a small potoroine marsupial native to Aust…

Rufous Bettong
Animalia Potoroidae

Rufous Bettong

Aepyprymnus rufescens (Gray, 1837)

Aepyprymnus rufescens is the largest extant potoroine marsupial, found in northe…

Long-nosed Potoroo
Animalia Potoroidae

Long-nosed Potoroo

Potorous tridactylus (Kerr, 1792)

Potorous tridactylus, the long-nosed potoroo, is a small threatened marsupial na…

Eastern Pygmy Possum
Animalia Burramyidae

Eastern Pygmy Possum

Cercartetus nanus (Desmarest, 1818)

Cercartetus nanus, the eastern pygmy possum, is a small marsupial native to sout…

Western Pygmy Possum
Animalia Burramyidae

Western Pygmy Possum

Cercartetus concinnus (Gould, 1845)

Cercartetus concinnus, the western pygmy possum, is a small Australian marsupial…

Sulawesi Bear Cuscus
Animalia Phalangeridae

Sulawesi Bear Cuscus

Ailurops ursinus (Temminck, 1824)

Ailurops ursinus, the Sulawesi bear cuscus, is an endemic Indonesian arboreal ma…

Northern Common Cuscus
Animalia Phalangeridae

Northern Common Cuscus

Phalanger orientalis (Pallas, 1766)

The northern common cuscus (Phalanger orientalis) is an arboreal marsupial nativ…

Common Spotted Cuscus
Animalia Phalangeridae

Common Spotted Cuscus

Spilocuscus maculatus (É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1803)

The common spotted cuscus (Spilocus maculatus) is a cat-sized arboreal marsupial…

Waigeo Spotted Cuscus
Animalia Phalangeridae

Waigeo Spotted Cuscus

Spilocuscus papuensis (Desmarest, 1822)

Spilocuscus papuensis, the Waigeou cuscus, is a vulnerable spotted marsupial end…

Mountain Brush-tailed Possum
Animalia Phalangeridae

Mountain Brush-tailed Possum

Trichosurus cunninghami Lindenmayer, Dubach & Viggers, 2002

Trichosurus cunninghami is a medium-sized nocturnal semi-arboreal forest marsupi…

Common Brushtail Possum
Animalia Phalangeridae

Common Brushtail Possum

Trichosurus vulpecula (Kerr, 1792)

Trichosurus vulpecula, the common brushtail possum, is a widespread Australian m…

Short-eared Brush-tailed Possum
Animalia Phalangeridae

Short-eared Brush-tailed Possum

Trichosurus caninus (Ogilby, 1835)

Trichosurus caninus, the short-eared possum, is an Australian endemic marsupial …

Coppery Brush-tailed Possum
Animalia Phalangeridae

Coppery Brush-tailed Possum

Trichosurus johnstonii (Ramsay, 1888)

This is a description of the physical traits, ecology and behavior of the copper…

Narrow-toed Feather-tailed Glider
Animalia Acrobatidae

Narrow-toed Feather-tailed Glider

Acrobates pygmaeus (Shaw, 1793)

Acrobates pygmaeus, the feathertail glider, is the world's smallest gliding mamm…

Striped Possum
Animalia Petauridae

Striped Possum

Dactylopsila trivirgata Gray, 1858

Dactylopsila trivirgata, the striped possum, is a little-known insect-eating mar…

Squirrel Glider
Animalia Petauridae

Squirrel Glider

Petaurus norfolcensis (Kerr, 1792)

Petaurus norfolcensis, the squirrel glider, is a nocturnal Australian gliding po…

Sugar Glider
Animalia Petauridae

Sugar Glider

Petaurus breviceps Waterhouse, 1838

Petaurus breviceps, the sugar glider, is a small nocturnal arboreal gliding mars…

Yellow-bellied Glider
Animalia Petauridae

Yellow-bellied Glider

Petaurus australis Shaw, 1791

Petaurus australis, the yellow-bellied glider, is an arboreal nocturnal gliding …