Feather-tailed Glider
Acrobates pygmaeus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderDiprotodontia (Kangaroos, Possums, Wombats, and Allies)
- FamilyAcrobatidae (Feather-tailed Gliders and Possums)
- GenusAcrobates (Feather-tailed Gliders)
- SpeciesAcrobates pygmaeus (Feather-tailed Glider)
Closest Relatives at Lamington National Park
Red-necked Pademelon
Thylogale thetis
Whiptail Wallaby
Notamacropus parryi
Short-eared Possum
Trichosurus caninus
Common Ringtail Possum
Pseudocheirus peregrinus
Red-legged Pademelon
Thylogale stigmatica
Koala
Phascolarctos cinereus
Red-necked Wallaby
Notamacropus rufogriseus
Swamp Wallaby
Wallabia bicolor
Sugar Glider
Petaurus breviceps
Common Brushtail
Trichosurus vulpecula
Eastern Grey Kangaroo
Macropus giganteus
Eastern Pygmy Possum
Cercartetus nanus
📅 Monthly Probability
🌙 When They're Spotted
Most active during nighttime hours (6pm–6am) · 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 | Lamington National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Great Otway National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Blue Mountains National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Wilsons Promontory National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 5 | Grampians National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 6 | Kosciuszko National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 7 | Royal National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Feather-tailed Glider in Lamington National Park?
About 8% of visitor-days record a Feather-tailed Glider sighting in Lamington National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Feather-tailed Glider in Lamington National Park?
April has the highest sighting rate for Feather-tailed Glider in Lamington National Park in our monthly data.