Northern brush-tailed phascogale

The northern brush-tailed phascogale (Phascogale pirata), also known as the northern brush-tailed wambenger or northern brush-tailed mousesack is a species of marsupial in the family Dasyuridae. It is endemic to northern Australia.^[1][2]

Northern brush-tailed phascogale
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Infraclass:	Marsupialia
Order:	Dasyuromorphia
Family:	Dasyuridae
Genus:	Phascogale
Species:	P. pirata
Binomial name
Phascogale pirata Thomas, 1904
P. pirata   P. tapoatafa kimberleyensis   P. tapoatafa wambenger   P. tapoatafa tapoatafa

References

1. Woinarski, J.C.Z.; Rhind, S.; Oakwood, M. (2019). "Phascogale pirata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T16889A21944455. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T16889A21944455.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
2. "Phascogale pirata — Northern Brush-tailed Phascogale". Species Profile and Threats Database. Canberra, Australia: Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. 2013. Retrieved 20 January 2013.