Mountain Brushtail Possum
Trichosurus cunninghami
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 634
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The mountain brushtail possum, or southern bobuck (Trichosurus cunninghami), is a nocturnal, semi-arboreal marsupial of the family Phalangeridae native to southeastern Australia. It was not described as a separate species until 2002.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Mountain brushtail possum”.