Pseudantechinus ningbing is a chordate, or more specifically a mammal, in the Dasyuridae family.

Pseudantechinus ningbing is commonly known (its common name) as the Ningbing Antechinus or the Ningbing Pseudantechinus in English. In French (Français), Pseudantechinus ningbing is commonly known as the Souris Marsupiale Ningbing.

Pseudantechinus ningbing is classified as lower risk-least concern by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of plant and animal species maintained by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

Species Authority: The species authority, or the name(s) of scientist(s) or person(s) who first described Pseudantechinus ningbing is Kitchener, 1988 (IUCN Red List).

Country Distribution: Pseudantechinus ningbing is found in the following countries:

Australia (IUCN Red List).

Biome(s)/Ecosystem(s): IUCN lists the following as biomes for Pseudantechinus ningbing: Terrestrial (IUCN Red List).

CONSERVATION STATUS

Red List Category & Criteria: Pseudantechinus ningbing is listed as LR/lc ver 2.3 (1994) (IUCN Red List).

Year Assessed: Pseudantechinus ningbing's status was assessed in 1996 (IUCN Red List).

Assessor: Pseudantechinus ningbing's Red List status was evaluated by Australasian Marsupial & Monotreme Specialist Group (IUCN Red List).

Data Sources for IUCN data: The following is a list of citations from the IUCN web site for Pseudantechinus ningbing:

Citations listed by IUCN

Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (compilers and editors) 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.

(IUCN Red List).

Links: IUCN Red List Profile for Pseudantechinus ningbing (IUCN Red List).

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