Large desert marsupial-mouse (Sminthopsis psammophila)

Also known as: Sandhill dunnart, Sandhill Sminthopsis
Synonyms: Antechinomys psammophila
  
French: Souris Marsupiale Du Désert
Spanish: Ratón Marsupial Desértico
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderDasyuromorphia
FamilyDasyuridae
GenusSminthopsis (1)

Classified as Endgangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix I of CITES (2).

Information on the large desert marsupial-mouse is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. If you are able to help please contact: arkive@wildscreen.org.uk

  1. IUCN Red List (October, 2009)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. CITES (October, 2009)
    http://www.cites.org