Summary ²

The brush-tailed phascogale (Phascogale tapoatafa), also known by its Australian native name tuan, the common wambenger or the black-tailed phascogale, is a rat-sized arboreal carnivorous marsupial of the family Dasyuridae, characterized by a tuft of black silky hairs on the terminal portion of its tail. Males of this species do not live past the age of one, as they die after reproducing.

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1. (c) eyeweed, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/12626159@N05/6707535445
2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phascogale_tapoatafa

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• BioDiversity4All taxon page
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• ASM Mammal Diversity Database
• Atlas of Living Australia
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