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Planigales
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Planigales

Planigale

The genus Planigale are small carnivorous marsupials found in Australia and New Guinea. It is the only genus in the tribe Planigalini of the subfamily Sminthopsinae. There are five species:

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 7 known species

Common Planigale

speciesPlanigale maculata

Narrow-nosed Planigale

speciesPlanigale tenuirostris

Long-tailed Planigale

speciesPlanigale ingrami

Giles' Planigale

speciesPlanigale gilesi

Orange-headed Pilbara Planigale

speciesPlanigale kendricki

Papuan Planigale

speciesPlanigale novaeguineae

Cracking-clay Pilbara Planigale

speciesPlanigale tealei

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