Broad-toed Feather-tailed Glider

Acrobates frontalis

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Diprotodontia · Acrobatidae

About

The feathertail glider, also known as the pygmy gliding possum, pygmy glider, pygmy phalanger, flying phalanger and flying mouse, is a species of marsupial native to eastern Australia. It is the world's smallest gliding mammal and is named for its long feather-shaped tail.

Fun Fact

It is the world's smallest gliding mammal and is named for its long feather-shaped tail.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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