Rory Cooper's false antechinus

Pseudantechinus roryi bag is a species of the genus fat tail bag mice.

These bags mouse differs from other members of their species by the reddish- brown coat color, with the other representatives of the fur is more gray - brown in color.

This species lives in the Australian state of Western Australia. Their range extends from the Pilbara to the Great Sandy Desert and Gibson Desert, where it inhabits rocky regions. It could be possible that specimens that were found on Barrow Iceland, also belong to this type.

These bags mouse is a carnivorous marsupial. About their behavior is not known, it is assumed, however, that it resembles that of the other fat -tail bag mice.

Pseudantechinus roryi kept by the IUCN as Least Concern ( Threatened ).

Swell

  • Colin Groves (16th Nov. 2005), in DE Wilson, DM Reeder ( eds ): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 28, ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.
  • Peter Menkhorst (2001): A Field Guide to the Mammals of Australia. Oxford University Press, 252

Weblink

  • Pseudantechinus roryi in the Red List of Threatened Species IUCN 2013.2. Posted by: Burbidge, A., Cooper, N. & Morris, K, 2008, Accessed on 22 January 2014.
  • Dasyuridae
  • Dasyuridae
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