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Species profile—Sminthopsis macroura (stripe-faced dunnart)

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Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Dasyuridae (dasyurids) → Sminthopsis macroura (stripe-faced dunnart)

Photo of Sminthopsis macroura (stripe-faced dunnart) - Dollery, C.,QPWS,2001
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Mammalia (mammals)
Family
Dasyuridae (dasyurids)
Scientific name
Sminthopsis macroura (Gould, 1845)
Common name
stripe-faced dunnart
Type reference
Gould, J. (1845). Descriptions of five new species of mammals. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1845: 77-79 [79]
WildNet taxon ID
792
Synonym(s)
Sminthopsis macroura macroura
Sminthopsis stalkeri
Sminthopsis macroura stalkeri
Alternate name(s)
Darling Downs dunnart
Froggatt's sminthopsis
larapinta
stripe-headed sminthopsis
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil
Species environment
Terrestrial

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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=792.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Last updated
8 March 2022