Narrow-nosed Planigale (Planigale tenuirostris) — Least Concern Mammalia

Narrow-nosed Planigale

Planigale tenuirostris

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Dasyuromorphia · Dasyuridae

About

The narrow-nosed planigale is a small Australian carnivorous marsupial of the family Dasyuridae.

Fun Fact

The scientific name for the species means "slender-snouted flat-weasel".

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in tussock grassland and low shrubland with cracking clay soils so as to inhabit the soil cavities.

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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