Genus

Feather-tailed Gliders

Acrobates

1 species in our catalog · found in 2 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassMammalia (Mammals)
OrderDiprotodontia (Kangaroos, Possums, Wombats, and Allies)
FamilyAcrobatidae (Feather-tailed Gliders and Possums)
GenusAcrobates (Feather-tailed Gliders)

Species in this group

LC Endemic

Acrobates pygmaeus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

<5%

Jul

<5%

Aug

~10%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Feather-tailed Gliders

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 2 species, darker where more of them overlap (Mammal Diversity Database, Marsh et al. 2022). Our parks In captivity: 4 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Lamington National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~10%
	Feather-tailed Glider			~10%
2	Great Otway National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 1	~10%
	Feather-tailed Glider			~10%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Columbus Zoo and Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
2	Taronga Zoo	🇦🇺 Australia	In captivity
3	Budapest Zoo & Botanical Garden	🇭🇺 Hungary	In captivity
4	Frankfurt Zoological Garden	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity