Ampurta

Dasycercus hillieri

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Dasyuromorphia · Dasyuridae

About

The ampurta is a small to medium-sized Australian carnivorous marsupial and a member of the family Dasyuridae which includes quolls, dunnarts, numbats, the endangered Tasmanian devil and the extinct thylacine.

Fun Fact

Australian carnivorous marsupial and a member of the family Dasyuridae (meaning "hairy tail") which includes quolls, dunnarts, numbats, the endangered Tasmanian devil and the extinct thylacine.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Carnivore

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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