long-tailed pygmy possum

Names in Other Languages

German Langschwänziger Schlafbeutler

Similar Species in Cercartetus

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southwestern pygmy possum

Cercartetus concinnus

Least Concern

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Tasmanian pygmy possum

Cercartetus lepidus

Least Concern

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eastern pygmy possum

Cercartetus nanus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of long-tailed pygmy possum?

The scientific name of long-tailed pygmy possum is Cercartetus caudatus. It belongs to the genus Cercartetus.

What is the conservation status of long-tailed pygmy possum?

long-tailed pygmy possum (Cercartetus caudatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does long-tailed pygmy possum belong to?

long-tailed pygmy possum (Cercartetus caudatus) belongs to the genus Cercartetus, which is part of the taxonomic family Burramyidae.

Is long-tailed pygmy possum endangered?

No, long-tailed pygmy possum (Cercartetus caudatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does long-tailed pygmy possum belong to?

long-tailed pygmy possum (Cercartetus caudatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of long-tailed pygmy possum?

The closest relatives of long-tailed pygmy possum in the genus Cercartetus include southwestern pygmy possum, Tasmanian pygmy possum, eastern pygmy possum.