Common Brushtail
Trichosurus vulpecula
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 15,994
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The common brushtail possum is a nocturnal, semiarboreal marsupial of the family Phalangeridae, native to Australia and invasive in New Zealand, and the second-largest of the Australasian possums.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Common brushtail possum”.