Burramys

<i>Burramys</i>

Burramys

Genus of marsupials

Burramys is a genus of the family Burramyidae, and is represented by one living and 3 extinct (fossil) species. It is one of two genera of pygmy possum, the other being Cercartetus.

Quick Facts Burramys Temporal range: Pleistocene - Recent, Scientific classification ...

Taxonomy

  • Genus Burramys
    • †Burramys wakefieldi
    • †Burramys triradiatus
    • †Burramys brutyi
    • Burramys parvus

References

  1. [1]
    Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 44. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.


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