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Red-tailed Phascogale

Phascogale calurus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Dasyuromorphia ›Family: Dasyuridae ›Genus: Phascogale

About

The red-tailed phascogale (Phascogale calura), also known as the red-tailed wambenger, is a small carnivorous marsupial found in central and western Australia. It is closely related to the brush-tailed phascogale (Phascogale tapoatafa), but is smaller and browner.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red-tailed Phascogale?
The scientific name of Red-tailed Phascogale is Phascogale calurus.
What is the conservation status of Red-tailed Phascogale?
The Red-tailed Phascogale has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
What kingdom does Red-tailed Phascogale belong to?
Red-tailed Phascogale belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Red-tailed Phascogale belong to?
Red-tailed Phascogale belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Red-tailed Phascogale belong to?
Red-tailed Phascogale belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Red-tailed Phascogale belong to?
Red-tailed Phascogale belongs to the order Dasyuromorphia.
What family does Red-tailed Phascogale belong to?
Red-tailed Phascogale belongs to the family Dasyuridae.
What genus does Red-tailed Phascogale belong to?
Red-tailed Phascogale belongs to the genus Phascogale.