Cercartetus nanus
17 Eastern Pygmy Possum at Uriarra Village, ACT
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| Cercartetus nanus | DonFletcher | 8 Mar 2021 | |
| Cercartetus nanus | TimotheeBonnet | 7 Mar 2021 |
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Significant sighting
MichaelMulvaney noted:
8 Mar 2021
New recorded location for this vulnerable possum and fantastic photos
User's notes
First spotted by Putter Tiatragul. Observed climbing a small eucalyptus in dense forest.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.828554-35.316857
- Maps Lower Cotter Catchment
- Places Uriarra Village, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 6 Mar 2021 09:05 PM Recorded on
- TimotheeBonnet Recorded by
- Unknown Gender
Collections
- Significant Featured Mammals Possums & Gliders Possums TimotheeBonnet Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Cercartetus nanus
Species information
- Cercartetus nanus Scientific name
- Eastern Pygmy Possum Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Very rare / threatened
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 656m Recorded at altitude
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