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Rat marsupial à queue crêtée

Dasycercus cristicauda

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Rat marsupial à queue crêtée
German Südliche Kammschwanzbeutelmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rat marsupial à queue crêtée?
The scientific name of Rat marsupial à queue crêtée is Dasycercus cristicauda. It belongs to the genus Dasycercus.
What is the conservation status of Rat marsupial à queue crêtée?
Rat marsupial à queue crêtée (Dasycercus cristicauda) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Rat marsupial à queue crêtée belong to?
Rat marsupial à queue crêtée (Dasycercus cristicauda) belongs to the genus Dasycercus, which is part of the taxonomic family Dasyuridae.
What kingdom does Rat marsupial à queue crêtée belong to?
Rat marsupial à queue crêtée (Dasycercus cristicauda) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Rat marsupial à queue crêtée?
The closest relatives of Rat marsupial à queue crêtée in the genus Dasycercus include Rat Marsupial À Queue Crêtée De Hillier.

Genus Dasycercus — 2 Species

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Rat marsupial à queue crêtée
Dasycercus cristicauda
NT
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Rat Marsupial À Queue Crêtée De Hillier
Dasycercus blythi
LC

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