Mountain Pygmy Possum
Burramys parvus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderDiprotodontia (Kangaroos, Possums, Wombats, and Allies)
- FamilyBurramyidae (Pygmy Possums)
- GenusBurramys (Mountain Pygmy Possums)
- SpeciesBurramys parvus (Mountain Pygmy Possum)
Closest Relatives at Kosciuszko National Park
Eastern Pygmy Possum
Cercartetus nanus
Eastern Grey Kangaroo
Macropus giganteus
Red-necked Wallaby
Notamacropus rufogriseus
Common Wombat
Vombatus ursinus
Swamp Wallaby
Wallabia bicolor
Common Brushtail
Trichosurus vulpecula
Wallaroo
Macropus robustus
Greater Glider
Petauroides volans
Mountain Brushtail Possum
Trichosurus cunninghami
Common Ringtail Possum
Pseudocheirus peregrinus
Inland Sugar Glider
Petaurus notatus
Koala
Phascolarctos cinereus
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Mountain Pygmy Possum at Kosciuszko National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kosciuszko National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
More parks will be added in future updates.