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Reproduction takes place during the dry season of north west
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is light grey with brown flecking over the upper parts, becoming a rufous colour toward the base of tail and over the rump; an indistinct mid-line extends along the back of the possum, from the tail to between the eyes. The fur at the underside is creamy white. A densely furred region extends a short
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is a slow growing species, the rate of increase in skull length for juveniles is 0.26 mm per day. The weight when the female reaches a reproductive age at two years old is 1.1 kg (2.4 lb). less than the weight range of fully mature individuals. There is no difference in weight between
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is a nocturnal animal that usually occurs alone. Their behaviour is discreet and shy while foraging in trees or over rocks. They demonstrate great agility when climbing, assisted by a prehensile tail that is strong enough to support themselves from a branch while reaching for leaves and other food.
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family with short ears and muzzle, and a body with a stocky build. The total length of the head and body is 300 to 390 millimetres (12 to 15 in), the distinctive tail is 300 millimetres (12 in), and their weight ranges from 1.3 to 2.0 kilograms (2.9 to 4.4 lb). The coloration of the
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They are light grey over most of the body and have relatively short ears and muzzle. The mostly hairless tail is able to curl around the branches of trees as the possum forages for food, its grasp is aided by rasp-ilke scales and is strong enough to hold its own weight. The species favours complex
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where it can shelter in rock piles and fissures and feed in the trees. They are associated with denser vegetation over rocks and boulders that provide daytime shelter and refuge, often thickets of vines rather than the closed mangrove and open woodlands favoured by
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Hohnen, R.; Tuft, K.; Legge, S.; Walters, N.; Johanson, L.; Carver, S.; Radford, I.J.; Johnson, C.N. (2016). "The significance of topographic complexity in habitat selection and persistence of a declining marsupial in the
Kimberley region of Western Australia".
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may be seen foraging in open areas. The diet largely includes leaves, seeds, roots and flowering parts of plants, although nuts and insects are also consumed. A study of the species found that up to three quarters of the diet is composed of fruits.
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has disappeared at some locations, where they are assumed to have succumbed to frequent and higher intensity fires and predation by feral cats. An outlying occurrence in Broome reported in 1970 is thought have been a displaced individual.
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The IUCN Red List assigns a conservation status of near threatened for the species. The population was assessed in 2014 as numbering between 5000 and 10,000 with evidence that it is decreasing.
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Doody, Sean J.; David Rhind C; Christina M. Castellano B & Michael Bass (2012). "Rediscovery of the scaly-tailed possum (Wyulda squamicaudata) in the eastern
Kimberley".
301:). The describing author proposed the common name scaly-tailed opossum, but gave an alternative as scaly tailed phalanger if the use of the term for the American marsupial
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are the fox-like face, furry tail and larger of that species. Another rock inhabiting possum found in the region, the ringtail species
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rocky terrain with dense thickets of vines and the fruiting trees that provide much of their diet.
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is distinguished by rasp-like scales over the surface of their strongly prehensile tail.
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for the local and common possum; the pronunciation provided by the author is "weeoolda".
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Potter, Sally; Dan
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Humphreys, W.F.; How, R.A.; Bradley, A.J.; Kemper, C.M.; Kitchener, D.J. (1984).
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610:(3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 50.
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Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference
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distance over the base of the tail, which is otherwise naked.
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Marsupial
Society of Australia article on scaly-tailed possum
649:"A new species of marsupial of the subfamily Phalangerinae"
454:, where it is moderately common. Populations also inhabit
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268:. Alexander assigned the species to a new genus of the
879:"Action Plan for Australian Marsupials and Monotremes"
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genders and is not known to be seasonally variable.
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709:A field guide to the mammals of Australia
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900:"Charnley River – Artesian Range: ACE"
551:Burbidge, A.A.; Woinarski, J. (2016).
423:Usually found in denser wooded areas,
3516:IUCN Red List near threatened species
747:. In Smith, A.P.; Hume, I.D. (eds.).
408:, a genus associated with wallabies.
240:The new species was presented to the
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562:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
450:is most widely reported across the
2777:Eastern short-eared rock-wallaby (
264:who presented the specimen to the
242:Royal Society of Western Australia
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224:, where it is restricted to the
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2020:Herbert River ringtail possum (
1936:Rock-haunting ringtail possum (
905:Australian Wildlife Conservancy
671:"Wunambal Gaambera Partnership"
248:, while he was employed by the
2347:Golden-mantled tree-kangaroo (
2089:Plush-coated ringtail possum (
2071:D'Albertis's ringtail possum (
1:
1123:Northern hairy-nosed wombat (
1114:Southern hairy-nosed wombat (
768:Australian Journal of Zoology
3521:Mammals of Western Australia
2903:Purple-necked rock-wallaby (
2876:Black-flanked rock-wallaby (
2813:Yellow-footed rock-wallaby (
2660:Northern nail-tail wallaby (
2293:Goodfellow's tree-kangaroo (
1862:Lemur-like ringtail possum (
2894:Brush-tailed rock-wallaby (
2804:Rothschild's rock-wallaby (
2651:Bridled nail-tail wallaby (
2098:Reclusive ringtail possum (
1493:Mountain brushtail possum (
1475:Northern brushtail possum (
380:The parasites known to use
313:An arboreal species of the
246:Wilfred Backhouse Alexander
220:) is found in northwestern
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2912:Mount Claro rock-wallaby (
2750:Short-eared rock-wallaby (
2320:Matschie's tree-kangaroo (
2311:Lumholtz's tree-kangaroo (
2047:Vogelkop ringtail possum (
2002:Cinereus ringtail possum (
1912:Southern greater glider (
1604:Long-tailed pygmy possum (
1502:Coppery brushtail possum (
1410:Blue-eyed spotted cuscus (
204:Scaly-tailed possum range
3536:Mammals described in 1918
2795:Proserpine rock-wallaby (
2499:Spectacled hare-wallaby (
2416:White-striped dorcopsis (
2275:Bennett's tree-kangaroo (
2206:
2192:
2107:Coppery ringtail possum (
2011:Painted ringtail possum (
1993:Weyland ringtail possum (
1984:Lowland ringtail possum (
1903:Northern greater glider (
1511:Common brushtail possum (
1374:Admiralty Island cuscus (
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1147:
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512:northern brushtail possum
390:also found in possums of
250:Western Australian Museum
244:in 1918 by the biologist
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61:Scientific classification
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2867:Unadorned rock-wallaby (
2858:Herbert's rock-wallaby (
2840:Cape York rock-wallaby (
2825:P. lateralis/penicillata
2356:Lowlands tree-kangaroo (
2302:Grizzled tree-kangaroo (
2029:Masked ringtail possum (
1960:Common ringtail possum (
1894:Central greater glider (
1622:Tasmanian pygmy possum (
1314:Northern common cuscus (
1305:Southern common cuscus (
604:; Reeder, D. M. (eds.).
432:Distribution and habitat
266:Perth Zoological Gardens
3526:Marsupials of Australia
2849:Godman's rock-wallaby (
2592:Western brush wallaby (
2574:Black-striped wallaby (
2541:Eastern grey kangaroo (
2532:Western grey kangaroo (
2284:Doria's tree-kangaroo (
2168:Feather-tailed possum (
2080:Green ringtail possum (
2038:Pygmy ringtail possum (
1789:Yellow-bellied glider (
1580:Mountain pygmy possum (
1434:Sulawesi dwarf cuscus (
1383:Common spotted cuscus (
1269:Eastern common cuscus (
675:Bush Heritage Australia
515:Trichosurus arnhemensis
478:Trichosurus arnhemensis
3022:Red-necked pademelon (
3013:Red-legged pademelon (
2885:Mareeba rock-wallaby (
2383:Ursine tree-kangaroo (
2374:Seri's tree-kangaroo (
1631:Eastern pygmy possum (
1613:Western pygmy possum (
1401:Black-spotted cuscus (
1218:Sulawesi bear cuscus (
359:and brushtail possums
339:
3174:Long-footed potoroo (
3083:Rufous rat-kangaroo (
2968:Tasmanian pademelon (
2831:Allied rock-wallaby (
2684:Antilopine kangaroo (
2641:(nail-tail wallabies)
2508:Rufous hare-wallaby (
2458:Macleay's dorcopsis (
2243:Banded hare-wallaby (
1756:Leadbeater's possum (
1714:Long-fingered triok (
1535:Scaly-tailed possum (
1332:Rothschild's cuscus (
845:Conservation Genetics
569:: e.T23091A21950421.
425:W. squamicaudata
368:Trichosurus vulpecula
333:
162:W. squamicaudata
3327:wyulda-squamicaudata
3314:Wyulda_squamicaudata
3300:Wyulda squamicaudata
3270:Wyulda squamicaudata
3229:Musky rat-kangaroo (
3183:Long-nosed potoroo (
3004:Mountain pademelon (
2995:Calaby's pademelon (
2619:Red-necked wallaby (
2144:Feathertail glider (
1705:Great-tailed triok (
1484:Short-eared possum (
1209:Talaud bear cuscus (
814:Australian Mammalogy
743:Wyulda squamicaudata
555:Wyulda squamicaudata
504:Wyulda squamicaudata
448:Wyulda squamicaudata
417:Wyulda squamicaudata
399:Adelenema trichosuri
387:Bertiella trichosuri
382:Wyulda squamicaudata
343:Wyulda squamicaudata
325:Wyulda squamicaudata
217:Wyulda squamicaudata
180:Wyulda squamicaudata
24:Scaly-tailed possum
16:Species of marsupial
3210:Hypsiprymnodontidae
3192:Gilbert's potoroo (
2977:Brown's pademelon (
1465:(brushtail possums)
1271:P. intercastellanus
749:Possums and Gliders
336:George Pitt Morison
293:(the latter by the
254:George Pitt Morison
212:scaly-tailed possum
31:Conservation status
3142:Northern bettong (
2610:Whiptail wallaby (
1296:Telefomin cuscus (
1287:Blue-eyed cuscus (
466:of this animal is
374:Petropseudes dahli
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3488:Open Tree of Life
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2905:P. purpureicollis
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2702:Common wallaroo (
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2467:Small dorcopsis (
2434:Brown dorcopsis (
2407:Black dorcopsis (
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1780:Northern glider (
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1251:Mountain cuscus (
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2583:Tammar wallaby (
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334:Reproduction of
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262:Walter Kingsmill
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2277:D. bennettianus
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3230:
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3194:P. gilbertii
3193:
3184:
3175:
3155:
3143:
3134:
3125:
3116:
3096:
3085:A. rufescens
3084:
3072:
3047:
3035:
3023:
3014:
3005:
2996:
2987:
2978:
2969:
2958:(pademelons)
2949:
2937:
2925:
2913:
2904:
2895:
2886:
2878:P. lateralis
2877:
2868:
2859:
2850:
2842:P. coenensis
2841:
2833:P. assimilis
2832:
2824:
2823:
2815:P. xanthopus
2814:
2805:
2796:
2789:P. xanthopus
2788:
2787:
2778:
2769:
2761:P. burbidgei
2760:
2751:
2743:
2742:
2724:
2712:
2703:
2695:O. bernardus
2694:
2685:
2673:
2662:O. unguifera
2661:
2652:
2632:
2620:
2611:
2602:
2593:
2584:
2575:
2566:
2556:Notamacropus
2554:
2543:M. giganteus
2542:
2533:
2521:
2509:
2500:
2482:Lagorchestes
2480:
2469:D. vanheurni
2468:
2459:
2447:
2435:
2426:
2417:
2408:
2396:
2384:
2376:D. stellarum
2375:
2366:
2357:
2348:
2339:
2330:
2322:D. matschiei
2321:
2313:D. lumholtzi
2312:
2303:
2294:
2285:
2276:
2256:
2245:L. fasciatus
2244:
2234:Lagostrophus
2232:
2212:Macropodidae
2169:
2159:Distoechurus
2157:
2145:
2133:
2108:
2100:P. coronatus
2099:
2090:
2081:
2072:
2060:
2049:P. schlegeli
2048:
2039:
2030:
2021:
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2003:
1994:
1986:P. canescens
1985:
1973:
1961:
1949:
1937:
1927:Petropseudes
1925:
1913:
1904:
1895:
1875:
1863:
1853:Hemibelideus
1851:
1826:
1817:
1809:P. breviceps
1808:
1800:P. biacensis
1799:
1791:P. australis
1790:
1781:
1769:
1757:
1745:
1733:
1724:
1715:
1706:
1696:Dactylopsila
1694:
1670:T. rostratus
1669:
1657:
1649:Tarsipedidae
1632:
1623:
1615:C. concinnus
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1605:
1593:
1581:
1569:
1536:
1534:
1525:
1524:
1513:T. vulpecula
1512:
1503:
1494:
1485:
1476:
1456:
1444:
1435:
1425:Strigocuscus
1423:
1411:
1403:S. rufoniger
1402:
1394:S. papuensis
1393:
1385:S. maculatus
1384:
1375:
1363:
1351:
1342:
1333:
1324:
1315:
1306:
1297:
1288:
1279:
1270:
1261:
1252:
1243:
1231:
1219:
1211:A. melanotis
1210:
1190:
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1116:L. latifrons
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114:Infraclass:
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3397:iNaturalist
3294:Wikispecies
3176:P. longipes
3117:B. gaimardi
3074:Aepyprymnus
2914:P. sharmani
2869:P. inornata
2860:P. herberti
2779:P. wilkinsi
2770:P. concinna
2704:O. robustus
2653:O. fraenata
2634:Onychogalea
2576:N. dorsalis
2510:L. hirsutus
2460:D. macleayi
2449:Dorcopsulus
2436:D. muelleri
2427:D. luctuosa
2286:D. dorianus
2258:Dendrolagus
2170:D. pennatus
2146:A. pygmaeus
2125:Acrobatidae
2091:P. corinnae
2031:P. larvatus
2004:P. cinereus
1877:Petauroides
1818:P. gracilis
1716:D. palpator
1707:D. megalura
1606:C. caudatus
1595:Cercartetus
1553:Burramyidae
1458:Trichosurus
1376:S. kraemeri
1365:Spilocuscus
1352:P. vestitus
1343:P. sericeus
1289:P. matabiru
1280:P. lullulae
1262:P. gymnotis
1176:(including
1125:L. krefftii
1105:Lasiorhinus
1047:P. cinereus
998:Marsupialia
996:Infraclass
680:11 November
582:18 November
438:Yampi Sound
393:Trichosurus
362:Trichosurus
309:Description
280:Lyons River
270:phalangerid
118:Marsupialia
3510:Categories
3164:(potoroos)
3144:B. tropica
3126:B. lesueur
3105:(bettongs)
3064:Potoroidae
3048:W. bicolor
3006:T. lanatus
2997:T. calabyi
2887:P. mareeba
2851:P. godmani
2768:Nabarlek (
2675:Osphranter
2585:N. eugenii
2385:D. ursinus
2367:D. scottae
2340:D. notatus
2304:D. inustus
2218:(includes
2109:P. cupreus
2082:P. archeri
2013:P. forbesi
1686:Petauridae
1624:C. lepidus
1486:T. caninus
1412:S. wilsoni
1325:P. ornatus
1307:P. mimicus
1298:P. matanim
1220:A. ursinus
1092:V. ursinus
1063:Vombatidae
885:2009-03-11
774:(3): 198.
705:Knight, F.
529:References
297:people of
3098:Bettongia
3024:T. thetis
2988:T. brunii
2979:T. browni
2951:Thylogale
2726:Petrogale
2612:N. parryi
2567:N. agilis
2418:D. hageni
2409:D. atrata
2398:Dorcopsis
2365:Tenkile (
2358:D. spadix
2331:D. mbaiso
2329:Dingiso (
2220:wallabies
2198:Suborder
2135:Acrobates
2040:P. mayeri
1995:P. caroli
1914:P. volans
1582:B. parvus
1233:Phalanger
1157:(possums)
1153:Suborder
1069:(wombats)
1012:Suborder
911:2 January
788:0004-959X
498:Kimberley
472:woodlands
468:sandstone
442:Kalumburu
412:Behaviour
356:Phalanger
287:ilangurra
226:Kimberley
222:Australia
187:Alexander
156:Species:
84:Kingdom:
78:Eukaryota
3467:11000091
3415:10907656
3285:Q1762917
3279:Wikidata
3157:Potorous
3133:Woylie (
3124:Boodie (
3037:Wallabia
2936:Quokka (
2759:Monjon (
2713:O. rufus
2603:N. parma
2523:Macropus
1938:P. dahli
1905:P. minor
1782:P. abidi
1771:Petaurus
1725:D. tatei
1659:Tarsipes
1633:C. nanus
1571:Burramys
1192:Ailurops
1178:cuscuses
1081:Vombatus
992:Mammalia
986:Chordata
980:Animalia
978:Kingdom
865:16476367
796:88822120
707:(2011).
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647:(1919).
626:62265494
600:(2005).
295:Wunambal
291:yilangal
272:family,
258:holotype
236:Taxonomy
134:Family:
108:Mammalia
98:Chordata
94:Phylum:
88:Animalia
74:Domain:
51:IUCN 3.1
3531:Possums
3454:1000403
3389:2440239
2927:Setonix
2594:N. irma
2338:Ifola (
1045:Koala (
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969:species
965:Extant
496:in the
464:habitat
303:opossum
144:Genus:
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3493:836537
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3428:552697
3376:323857
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990:Class
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486:Warmun
470:based
320:pelage
275:Wyulda
189:, 1918
149:Wyulda
3441:23091
3410:IRMNG
3402:42860
3353:7G6RT
861:S2CID
792:S2CID
3475:NCBI
3436:IUCN
3423:ITIS
3384:GBIF
3335:BOLD
913:2021
784:ISSN
713:ISBN
682:2020
622:OCLC
612:ISBN
584:2021
567:2016
510:The
458:and
440:and
289:and
210:The
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