burramys /ˈbʌrəmɪs/

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  N the very rare mountain pigmy possum, Burramys parvus, of Australia. It is about the size of a rat and restricted in habitat to very high altitudes, mainly Mt Hotham, Victoria. Until 1966 it was known only as a fossil 袋森鼠; 澳大利亚稀有矮负鼠