Mahogany glider  (Petaurus gracilis)

Species information

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Range

The species has been recorded only in a narrow and highly fragmented band of medium to low woodland on coastal lowlands between the Hull River near Tully and Crystal Creek some 30 km south of Ingham, North Queensland, a north-south distance of approximately 108 km, that encloses a total area of only 720 km² (2).

View a distribution map for this species at UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre.

Habitat

Inhabits lowland eucalypt woodlands found on swampy coastal plains and beach ridges. Restricted to areas where there is a high seasonal rainfall (3).

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