Species profile—Hemibelideus lemuroides (lemuroid ringtail possum)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Pseudocheiridae (Ringtail Possums and Greater Gliders) → Hemibelideus lemuroides (lemuroid ringtail possum)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Pseudocheiridae (Ringtail Possums and Greater Gliders)
- Scientific name
- Hemibelideus lemuroides (Collett, 1884)
- Common name
- lemuroid ringtail possum
- Type reference
- Collett, R. (1844). On some apparently new marsupials from Queensland. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1884: 381-389 pls 29-32 [Oct. 1884] [385]
- WildNet taxon ID
- 845
- Alternate name(s)
- brush-lipped ringtail possum
lemur-like ringtail possum - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Endangered
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
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=845.
This information is sourced from the WildNet platform managed by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.
