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Brush-tailed phascogale

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Brush-tailed phascogale

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Also known as Phascogale tapoatafa

species of mammal

Species

Near Threatened

Maximum longevity: 5.9 years (captivity) Observations: Males are only reproductively viable for one breeding season. Females in the wild can breed for a second year. One captive specimen was at least 5.9 years old when it died (Richard Weigl 2005).

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Phascogale
Image
Phascogale 4.jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Near Threatened
Commons category
Phascogale tapoatafa
taxon name
Phascogale tapoatafa
Commons gallery
Phascogale tapoatafa
taxon common name
Große Pinselschwanz-Beutelmaus
endemic to
Australia
longest observed lifespan
5.9
taxon author citation
(Meyer, 1793)
short name
P. tapoatafa
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