Eastern Pygmy Possum
Cercartetus nana
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 187
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇺 Australia
Description
The eastern pygmy possum (Cercartetus nanus) is a diprotodont marsupial of south-eastern Australia. Occurring from southern Queensland to eastern South Australia and also Tasmania, it is found in a range of habitats, including rainforest, sclerophyll forest, woodland and heath.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Eastern pygmy possum”.