Species profile—Sminthopsis youngsoni (lesser hairy-footed dunnart)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Dasyuridae (dasyurids) → Sminthopsis youngsoni (lesser hairy-footed dunnart)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Dasyuridae (dasyurids)
- Scientific name
- Sminthopsis youngsoni McKenzie & Archer, 1982
- Common name
- lesser hairy-footed dunnart
- Type reference
- McKenzie, N.L. and Archer, M. (1982). Sminthopsis youngsoni (Marsupilia: Dasyuridae) the Lesser Hairy-footed Dunnart, a new species from arid Australia. Aust. Mammal. 5: 267-279.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 796
- Alternate name(s)
- desert dunnart
- Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Least concern
- Conservation significant
- No
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
Other resources
Data source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=796.
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
