Crest-tailed Mulgara
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Dasycercus cristicauda (Krefft, 1867) |
The Crest-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus cristicauda) is a species of carnivorous marsupial from Australia. Also called the Crest-tailed Marsupial Mouse, this animal slightly resembles a placental rat.
[edit] References
- ^ Woolley, P.A. (2005). "The species of Dasycercus Peters, 1875 (Marsupialia: Dasyuridae)" (PDF). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 62 (2): 213–221.
- ^ Australasian Marsupial & Monotreme Specialist Group (1996). Dasycercus cristicauda. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 26 September 2007.