Brush-tailed phascogale Size:17 x 27 cm (A4) once endemic to Central Australia

once endemic to Central Australia

including New Zealand and the East Indies

designed by the National Capital Development Commission (NCDC)

the Union Bridge Company of Brooklyn

the scene of environmental destruction depicted here is also remarkable

Brush-tailed phascogale Size:17 x 27 cm (A4) once endemic to Central AustraliaCreator Gould's Mammals of Australia (1845 1863) Date 1863 The brush tailed phascogale (Phascogale tapoatafa), also known by its Australian native name tuan, the common wambenger, the black tailed mousesack or the black tailed phascogale, is a rat sized arboreal carnivorous marsupial characterized by a tuft of black silky hairs on the terminal portion of its tail. Males of this species do not live past the age of one, as they die after reproducing.