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mulgara

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 mulgara?
The scientific name of mulgara is Dasycercus cristicauda. It belongs to the genus Dasycercus.
What is the conservation status of mulgara?
mulgara (Dasycercus cristicauda) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does mulgara belong to?
mulgara (Dasycercus cristicauda) belongs to the genus Dasycercus, which is part of the taxonomic family Dasyuridae.
What kingdom does mulgara belong to?
mulgara (Dasycercus cristicauda) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of mulgara?
The closest relatives of mulgara in the genus Dasycercus include Brush-tailed Mulgara.

Genus Dasycercus — 2 Species

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Brush-tailed Mulgara
Dasycercus blythi
LC
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mulgara
Dasycercus cristicauda
NT

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