Species profile—Petaurus gracilis (mahogany glider)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Petauridae (Striped Possum and Wrist-winged Gliders) → Petaurus gracilis (mahogany glider)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Petauridae (Striped Possum and Wrist-winged Gliders)
- Scientific name
- Petaurus gracilis (de Vis, 1883)
- Common name
- mahogany glider
- Type reference
- De Vis, C.W. (1883). Description of a new Belideus from Northern Queensland. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. (1)7: 619-620 {Apr. 1883] [619].
- WildNet taxon ID
- 878
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Endangered
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
- Endangered
- Back on Track (BoT) status
- Critical
- 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 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=878
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
