| Brush-tailed Mulgara | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Dasyuromorphia |
| Family: | Dasyuridae |
| Genus: | Dasycercus |
| Species: | D. blythi |
| Binomial name | |
| Dasycercus blythi Waite, 1904 |
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| Brush-tailed Mulgara range | |
The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a large carnivorous Australian marsupial species. Its body mass is over 100grams, with males being slightly larger than females. Their head length is 15 cm, and tail length is 9 cm.
The taxonomy of the mulgaras has been confusing but as of 2005/06 two species are recognized: this species and the Crest-tailed Mulgara.