The National Red List Project

NRLD - 201228 | Cercartetus lepidus

Assessment ID
201228
Taxon name
Cercartetus lepidus
(Thomas, 1888)
Uploaded by
National Red List Database
Taxonomic information
Scientific name
Cercartetus lepidus
(Thomas, 1888)
Common name(s)
Little Pygmy Possum
Assessed taxon level
Species
Higher level taxonomic groupings
Vertebrates
Mammals
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
chordata
Class
mammalia
Order
diprotodontia
Family
burramyoidea
Genus
Cercartetus
Species
lepidus
Species authority
(Thomas, 1888)
Location and scope
Specific locality or subnational name or regional name
Australia (Victoria)
Scope (of the Assessment)
Subnational
Countries included within the scope of the assessment
Australia
Country ISO code(s)
AUS
AU-VIC
Does the assessment cover a marine EEZ area(s)?
Not_assigned
Conservation Status
Assessed as
Near Threatened
Abbreviated status
NT
Criteria system used
IUCN

(see Assessment details)

Assessment details
Year assessed
2013
Assessors/contributors/reviewers listed
Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment
Criteria system used
IUCN
Reference for methods given
IUCN (2012) IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria: Version 3.1. Second edition. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN. iv + 32pp.
URL (link) of redlist assessment or publication
www.depi.vic.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/210439/Advisory-List-of-Threatened-Vertebrate-Fauna_FINAL-2013.pdf
Further information
Endemism (according to assessment)
Endemic to region
Not assigned
Is there a map available in assessment?
Not_assigned
Habitat and systems
Ecological system type
Terrestrial
Not_assigned
Freshwater
Not_assigned
Marine
Not_assigned
Publication
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria
Advisory List of Threatened Vertebrate Fauna in Victoria (2013), Victorian Government Department of Sustainability and Environment