feathertail Introduction References & Edit History Quizzes Animal Group Names Deadliest Animals Quiz Wild Words from the Animal Kingdom Vocabulary Quiz Match the Baby Animal to Its Mama Quiz Animal Factoids Contents Science Mammals Marsupials CITE verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Select Citation Style MLA APA Chicago Manual of Style Copy Citation Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/animal/feathertail Feedback External Websites Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type (Required) Factual Correction Spelling/Grammar Correction Link Correction Additional Information Other Your Feedback Submit Feedback Thank you for your feedback Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article. External Websites Animal Diversity Web - Acrobates pygmaeus feathertail marsupial Ask Anything Also known as: Acrobates pygmaeus, pygmy glider Written and fact-checked by Britannica Editors Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree.... Britannica Editors History Britannica AI Ask Anything Table of Contents Table of Contents Ask Anything feathertail, small marsupial mammal, a species of glider (q.v.).