Long-tailed planigale: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the long-tailed planigale lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Planigale ingrami
Group	Marsupials
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	Oceania
Class	Mammal
Order	Dasyuromorphia
Family	Dasyuridae

Where does the long-tailed planigale live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the long-tailed planigale in 1 country or territory across Oceania.

Australia

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the long-tailed planigale endangered?

The long-tailed planigale’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the long-tailed planigale?

The long-tailed planigale (Planigale ingrami) is a mammal in the order Dasyuromorphia and the family Dasyuridae, genus Planigale. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the long-tailed planigale

The long-tailed planigale (Planigale ingrami), also known as Ingram's planigale or the northern planigale, is the smallest of all marsupials, and one of the smallest of all mammals. It is rarely seen but is a quite common inhabitant of the blacksoil plains, clay-soiled woodlands, and seasonally flooded grasslands of Australia's Top End.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Long-tailed planigale (revision 1341874601), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q194198 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).