Northern brush-tailed phascogale: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

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

Scientific name	Phascogale pirata
Group	Marsupials
Status	Vulnerable (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	Oceania
Class	Mammal
Order	Dasyuromorphia
Family	Dasyuridae

Where does the northern brush-tailed phascogale live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the northern brush-tailed phascogale 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 northern brush-tailed phascogale endangered?

The northern brush-tailed phascogale’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Vulnerable” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the northern brush-tailed phascogale?

The northern brush-tailed phascogale (Phascogale pirata) is a mammal in the order Dasyuromorphia and the family Dasyuridae, genus Phascogale. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the 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.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Northern brush-tailed phascogale (revision 1370491502), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q5461839 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).