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| Photographed south of Lightning Ridge, NSW, March 2018 |
102 FAT-TAILED DUNNART Smithopsis crassicaudata
AUSTRALIAN MAMMALS 102
Common and widespread in variety of open habitats in s. and central mainland; tussock and hummock grassland, gibber plain, saltbush and bluebush plains, playpens, rough pasture and edges of stubble paddocks. Nocturnal, terrestrial, forages for invertebrates in open spaces near cover; shelters in communal nests.
