Species profile—Petaurus australis brevirostrum (northern yellow-bellied glider)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Petauridae (Striped Possum and Wrist-winged Gliders) → Petaurus australis brevirostrum (northern yellow-bellied glider)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Petauridae (Striped Possum and Wrist-winged Gliders)
- Scientific name
- Petaurus australis brevirostrum Cooper, Travouillon & Helgen, 2023
- Common name
- northern yellow-bellied glider
- Type reference
- Cooper, S.J.B., Travouillon, K.J., Helgen, K.M., Saint, K., Russell, R. & Winter, J. (2023). Reassessment of the subspecific status of the Australian Wet Tropics yellow-bellied glider, Petaurus australis. Australian Mammalogy 45(2), 220-236. doi:10.1071/AM22022
- WildNet taxon ID
- 876
- Synonym(s)
- Petaurus australis unnamed subsp.
Petaurus australis reginae - Alternate name(s)
- yellow-bellied glider (northern subspecies)
fluffy glider - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Endangered
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
- Endangered
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Map
- View Map
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=876.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
