Trichosurus vulpecula
Common Brushtail Possum at Cotter River, ACT
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| Trichosurus vulpecula | MichaelBedingfield | 14 Apr 2025 | |
| Trichosurus vulpecula | CarbonAI | 1 Apr 2025 | |
| Phalangeridae (family) | RAllen | 1 Apr 2025 |
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User's notes
first of two dead on road. other between aggie and franklin. Unusual to see on Mt Franklin Rd. Not much traffic. Have they eaten bait for dogs??
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.796783-35.404342
- Altitude 1266.6m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 14 Mar 2025 09:45 AM Recorded on
- RAllen Recorded by
- Deceased Animal health
Collections
- RAllen NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Trichosurus vulpecula Possums Possums & Gliders Mammals
Species information
- Trichosurus vulpecula Scientific name
- Common Brushtail Possum Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1266.58m Recorded at altitude
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