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    Leadbeater's possum (Gymnobelideus leadbeateri) is a critically endangered possum largely restricted to small pockets of alpine ash, mountain ash, and...
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    possum, P. coronatus Coppery ringtail possum, P. cupreus Family Petauridae: (striped possum, Leadbeater's possum, yellow-bellied glider, sugar glider,...
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    Petauridae (category Possums)
    Dactylopsila), six species of wrist-winged glider (genus Petaurus), and Leadbeater's possum (Gymnobelideus leadbeateri), which has only vestigial gliding membranes...
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    in New Zealand, and the second-largest of the possums. Like most possums, the common brushtail possum is nocturnal. It is mainly a folivore, but has...
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  • "Leadbeater's" most commonly refers to Leadbeater's possum, but may refer to several eponymous species: Leadbeater's possum, (Gymnobelideus leadbeateri)...
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    The honey possum or noolbenger (Tarsipes rostratus), is a tiny species of marsupial that feeds on the nectar and pollen of a diverse range of flowering...
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    seriously burnt. Notably, the forest provides habitat for the threatened Leadbeater's possum. After the Black Saturday bushfires of 2009, the Toolangi and Castella...
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    Mountain brushtail possum, T. cunninghami Coppery brushtail possum, T. johnstonii Common brushtail possum, T. vulpecula Northern brushtail possum (T. arnhemensis)...
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    Superfamily Petauroidea Family Tarsipedidae: (honey possum) Family Petauridae: (striped possum, Leadbeater's possum, yellow-bellied glider, sugar glider, mahogany...
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    The common ringtail possum (Pseudocheirus peregrinus, Greek for "false hand" and Latin for "pilgrim" or "alien") is an Australian marsupial. It lives in...
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    where all Victoria's state terrestrial emblems, helmeted honeyeater, Leadbeater's possum and pink heath, can be found in the one place. Yellingbo Nature Conservation...
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  • Thumbnail for Mountain pygmy possum
    The mountain pygmy possum (Burramys parvus), also simply known as the burramys, is a small, mouse-sized (weighs 45 grams (1.6 oz)) nocturnal marsupial...
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    state's first animal emblem". The Mercury. Retrieved 1 June 2015. "Leadbeater's Possum". Department of Premier and Cabinet - Victoria. Archived from the...
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    categorized as critically endangered: Leadbeater's possum, northern glider, western ringtail possum, mountain pygmy possum, Talaud bear cuscus, Telefomin cuscus...
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    The pygmy possums are a family of small possums that together form the marsupial family Burramyidae. The five extant species of pygmy possum are grouped...
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  • Thumbnail for Quokka
    (D. palpator) Tate's triok (D. tatei) Striped possum (D. trivirgata) Gymnobelideus Leadbeater's possum (G. leadbeateri) Petaurus Northern glider (P. abidi)...
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    (D. palpator) Tate's triok (D. tatei) Striped possum (D. trivirgata) Gymnobelideus Leadbeater's possum (G. leadbeateri) Petaurus Northern glider (P. abidi)...
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  • cuscus Woylie Mountain pygmy possum Wondiwoi tree-kangaroo Golden-mantled tree-kangaroo Tenkile Black dorcopsis Leadbeater's possum Northern hairy-nosed wombat...
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    group to a clade that includes macropods (kangaroos and wallabies) and possums. The koala's lineage possibly branched off around 40 million years ago...
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    (D. palpator) Tate's triok (D. tatei) Striped possum (D. trivirgata) Gymnobelideus Leadbeater's possum (G. leadbeateri) Petaurus Northern glider (P. abidi)...
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    regnans forests in many regions. The majority of the endangered Leadbeater’s possum population lives in mountain ash forests (Eucalyptus regnans, E....
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    brushtail possums and cuscuses Family Burramyidae: pygmy possums Family Tarsipedidae: honey possum Family Petauridae: striped possum, Leadbeater's possum, yellow-bellied...
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    pademelon-like ancestor. This ancestor possibly evolved from an arboreal possum-like ancestor as is suspected of all macropodid marsupials in Australia...
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    family of arboreal marsupials containing 17 extant species of ringtailed possums and close relatives. They are found in forested areas and shrublands throughout...
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    faunal emblem – the endangered Leadbeater's Possum (Gymnobelideus leadbeateri) – as well as the Mountain Brushtail Possum (Trichosurus cunninghami) and...
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    Highlands and species of conservation concern such as the endangered Leadbeater's possum. The concept was developed by regional community groups and forest...
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  • Thumbnail for Banded hare-wallaby
    (D. palpator) Tate's triok (D. tatei) Striped possum (D. trivirgata) Gymnobelideus Leadbeater's possum (G. leadbeateri) Petaurus Northern glider (P. abidi)...
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    feathertail glider (Acrobates pygmaeus), also known as the pygmy gliding possum, pygmy glider, pygmy phalanger, flying phalanger and flying mouse, is a...
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    T16851A21950802.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021. Cosic, M. (4 March 2023). "Possum feared extinct discovered being cooked on a hungry family's BBQ". Mirror...
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  • Thumbnail for David Lindenmayer
    forestry sciences, with a particular focus on the critically endangered Leadbeater's possum. His work on wildlife conservation and biodiversity has, for many...
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