The common brushtail possum Trichosurus vulpecula, using its claws to climb tree in an Australian suburban garden
The common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula, from the Greek for "furry tailed" and the Latin for "little fox", previously in the genus Phalangista is a nocturnal, semiarboreal marsupial of the family Phalangeridae, native to Australia and invasive in New Zealand, and the second-largest of the possums. From Wikipedia
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Location: Tasmania, Australia
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