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Yellow-footed marsupial mouse
Adult weight : 0.045 kg (0.099 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 4 years
Female maturity :345 days
Gestation : 25 days
Weaning : 90 days
Litter size : 7
Interval between litters : 365 days
Body mass : 0.047 kg (0.1034 lbs)
Temperature : 34.85 °C (94.73 °F)
Yellow-footed antechinus
Order : Dasyuromorphia
Family : Dasyuridae
Species : Antechinus flavipes
The Yellow-footed antechinus is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Countries
Australia
Facts about the yellow-footed antechinus
A nocturnal marsupial, the Yellow-footed Antechinus is quite common. (Full text)
It's usually only Hollywood actors and actresses that have to perform love scenes for the camera, but this week the tiny marsupial Antechinus flavipes is in the spotlight. (Full text)
Tiny marsupial performs love scenes at Charles Sturt University [18/07/2002] It's usually only Hollywood actors and actresses that have to perform love scenes for the camera, but this week the tiny marsupial Antechinus flavipes is in the spotlight. (Full text)
The Yellow-footed Antechinus is the most widespread of antechinuses and occurs from North-eastern Queensland to South-western Western Australia in habitats ranging from tropical forests to swamps and dry mulga country. (Full text)
The yellow-footed antechinus is a carnivorous marsupial that often turns its prey inside out, feasting on the insides. (Full text)
The Yellow-footed Antechinus is one of the most widespread, occurring in Qld, NSW, Vic, SA, and in the south-west of WA. (Full text)
The Yellow-footed Antechinus is one of the most widespread, occurring in Qld, NSW, Vic, SA, SW WA, in the southwest of WA it is known as Mardo. (Full text)