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Northern greater glider Petauroides minor

Where the northern greater glider lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 1,042 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See marsupials on the world map

Northern greater glider: Greater Glider
Photo: CarlyStarr, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific namePetauroides minor
GroupMarsupials
Found in1 country
ContinentsOceania
ClassMammal
OrderDiprotodontia
FamilyPseudocheiridae

Where does the northern greater glider live?

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

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.

What kind of animal is the northern greater glider?

The northern greater glider (Petauroides minor) is a mammal in the order Diprotodontia and the family Pseudocheiridae, genus Petauroides. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the northern greater glider

The northern greater glider (Petauroides minor) is a species of gliding marsupial endemic to the forests of north-central Queensland, Australia.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Northern greater glider (revision 1368886113), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q50365691 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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