Species profile—Petauroides volans sensu lato (greater glider)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Pseudocheiridae (Ringtail Possums and Greater Gliders) → Petauroides volans sensu lato (greater glider)
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Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Pseudocheiridae (Ringtail Possums and Greater Gliders)
- Scientific name
- Petauroides volans sensu lato (Kerr, 1792)
- Common name
- greater glider
- Type reference
- Lacépède, B.-G. (1801). [title]. Mémoires de l'Institut de Paris iii
- WildNet taxon ID
- 848
- Synonym(s)
- Schoinobates volans
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Vulnerable
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
- Vulnerable
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Terrestrial
Other resources
- Species Profile and Threats Database (SPRAT)
- Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM)
- Atlas of Living Australia
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=848.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
