Discover the remarkable Common Planigale (Planigale maculata), Australia’s tiny carnivorous marsupial that thrives across diverse habitats. Known for its agility and fierce predatory nature, this pint-sized mammal plays a crucial ecological role by controlling insect populations. Despite its minuscule size—ranging from just 5 to 7.5 centimeters—the Common Planigale showcases unique adaptations and behaviors that make it a captivating subject for wildlife enthusiasts.