Crest-tailed Mulgara
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The Crest-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus cristicauda) also called the Ampurta is a species of carnivorous marsupial
Marsupial
Marsupials are an infraclass of mammals, characterized by giving birth to relatively undeveloped young. Close to 70% of the 334 extant species occur in Australia, New Guinea, and nearby islands, with the remaining 100 found in the Americas, primarily in South America, but with thirteen in Central...

 from Australia. Also called the Crest-tailed Marsupial Mouse, this animal slightly resembles a placental rat.
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