Wyulda squamicaudata
W. B. Alexander, 1919
Scaly-tailed Possum
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Marsupialia |
Superorder | : Australidelphia |
Order | : Diprotodontia |
Suborder | : Phalangeriformes |
Family | : Phalangeridae |
Subfamily | : Trichosurinae |
Genus | : Wyulda |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
J. R. Soc. West. Aust., vol. (1917-1918), 4, 31
Original name as described
Wyulda squamicaudata
Other common names
Scaly-tailed Phalanger · Wyulda
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1921.6.7.1
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/4fa2b4b4-4e9d-43c7-8bfd-239bdc2fcb2eType locality
"Violet Valley Station, via Wyndham [= East Kimberley region]," Western Australia, Australia.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Australia
IUCN Red List status
Near Threatened
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