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Species profile—Sminthopsis youngsoni (lesser hairy-footed dunnart)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Dasyuridae (dasyurids) → Sminthopsis youngsoni (lesser hairy-footed dunnart)

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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Mammalia (mammals)
Family
Dasyuridae (dasyurids)
Scientific name
Sminthopsis youngsoni McKenzie & Archer, 1982
Common name
lesser hairy-footed dunnart
Type reference
McKenzie, N.L. and Archer, M. (1982). Sminthopsis youngsoni (Marsupilia: Dasyuridae) the Lesser Hairy-footed Dunnart, a new species from arid Australia. Aust. Mammal. 5: 267-279.
WildNet taxon ID
796
Alternate name(s)
desert dunnart
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

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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=796.

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

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
20 May 2024