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Species profile—Planigale maculata (common planigale)

Classification

Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Dasyuridae (dasyurids) → Planigale maculata (common planigale)

Photo of Planigale maculata (common planigale) - Dollery, C.,QPWS,2001
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Species details

Kingdom
Animalia (animals)
Class
Mammalia (mammals)
Family
Dasyuridae (dasyurids)
Scientific name
Planigale maculata (Gould, 1851)
Common name
common planigale
Type reference
Gould, J. (1851). The Mammals of Australia. Pt 3 London : J. Gould [text to 16th pl of Pt 3 9=text to Vol 1 pl44)]
WildNet taxon ID
811
Alternate name(s)
pygmy marsupial mouse
coastal planigale
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=811.

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

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Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022
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