as part of an Endangered Animals of the World project
organised by Cannelton Elementary School in Indiana, USA and Primary School De Wadden of Haarlem, Netherlands.
Red-tailed Phascogale
Drawn by Jeff and Shaun 6G
Common Name :
Red-tailed Phascogale
Scientific Name :
Phascogale calura
Habitat :
Temperate eucalypt forests in the south-west of Western Australia.
Diet :
It eats small mammals and birds and also insects and spiders.
Size :
The maximum length is 270mm with 145mm of this being the tail.
Danger :
Foxes, cats, changed fire regimes and farming activities have been the problems.
Researched by :
Jeff and Shaun 6G
Reference:
CD called "Wildinfo Australia"
Windows Version
Australian Endangered, Vulnerable and Extinct Fauna.
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