Trichosurus cunninghami (Mountain Brushtail Possum, Southern Bobuck)
Recently split from the Short-eared Brushtail, T. caninus, found in NE NSW and SE Qld. Found at higher elevations in the region in cool, wet eucalypt forest. Larger than a Common Brushtail, darker furred, bushier tailed with a blunter muzzle and ears not obviously longer than wide.
Trichosurus cunninghami is listed in the following regions:
Canberra & Southern Tablelands | South Coast
Species information
- Trichosurus cunninghami Scientific name
- Mountain Brushtail Possum, Southern Bobuck Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 120m Recorded at altitude
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