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White-footed dunnart

Mammals

The white-footed dunnart is a marsupial found on Tasmania and the Australian mainland, occurring along the coast and in inner Gippsland and Alpine areas up to about 400 meters near Narbethong, and at elevations of at least 1,000 meters in southern New South Wales. It measures 14 to 20 centimeters from snout to tail tip, with a head and body length of 7 to 11 centimeters and a tail 7 to 9 centimeters long, and weighs 19 to 27 grams. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Diet
Insectivore 1
System (Realm)
Terrestrial 2
Living or Extinct
Yes 3
Scientific Name
Sminthopsis leucopus 3
Conservation Status
Least Concern 2
Comparison
CITES Appendix
Not Listed 4
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Dasyuridae, Taxa
Source White-footed dunnart (Wikidata)
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Sources
1. EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014)
2. White-footed dunnart (Wikipedia)
  • Article text, habitat sentence
    It occurs along the coast and in inner Gippsland and Alpine areas up to 400 metres near Narbethong.
  • Infobox: status
    LC
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3. White-footed dunnart (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q135415 (P225 taxon name)
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
  • Child Taxon Of: Dasyuridae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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4. UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Mammalia
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 34
Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 34
"cites_listing":"I/II/III/NC","eu_listing":"A/B/C/D/NC","higher_taxa":{"kingdom":"Animalia","phylum":"Chordata","class":"Mammalia","order":null,"family":null},"synonyms":[],"common_names":[{"name":"Mammifères","language":"FR"},{"name":"Mammals","language":"EN"},{"name":"Mamíferos","language":"ES"},{"name":"哺乳纲","language":"ZH"}],"cites_listings":[]
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UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Sminthopsis
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 2219
Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 2219
"cites_listing":"I/NC","eu_listing":"A/NC","higher_taxa":{"kingdom":"Animalia","phylum":"Chordata","class":"Mammalia","order":"Dasyuromorphia","family":"Dasyuridae"},"synonyms":[],"common_names":[],"cites_listings":[]
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