Biology:Burramys

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Short description: Genus of marsupials


Burramys[1]
Temporal range: Pleistocene - Recent
Mountain-pygmy-possum.jpg
Mountain pygmy possum (Burramys parvus)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Diprotodontia
Family: Burramyidae
Genus: Burramys
Broom, 1896
Species
  • B. wakefieldi
  • B. tridactylus
  • B. brutyi
  • B. parvus

Burramys is a genus of the family Burramyidae, and is represented by one living and 3 extinct (fossil) species. It is one of two genera of pygmy possum, the other being Cercartetus.

Taxonomy

  • Genus Burramys
    • Burramys wakefieldi
    • Burramys triradiatus
    • Burramys brutyi
    • Burramys parvus

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1977533 entry