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| | Scientific name: Bettongia penicillata
Size: 70cm
Status: Rare
Diet: Underground fungi, tubers, seeds and insects.
Habitat: Low woody scrub with low understorey of grass tussocks.
Breeding: Breeding is continuous, a single young is born and remains in the pouch for 90 days.
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| | Brush-tailed Bettong
 The Bushtailed Bettong has felt the full force of the introduction to Australia of the feral fox and cats. |
