Talk:Southern greater glider

Did you know nomination

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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 04:33, 10 September 2021 (UTC)

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( Article history links:

• Southern greater glider
• Northern greater glider
• Central greater glider

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Light morph of a southern greater glider

• ... that in 2020 scientists confirmed that the southern greater glider (pictured), northern greater glider and central greater glider were not one species as had previously been believed? Source: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2020/nov/06/two-new-greater-glider-species-discovered-australias-biodiversity-just-got-a-lot-richer
  • ALT1:... that scientists used to believe that the southern greater gliders (pictured), northern greater glider, and central greater glider were one species? Source: same as above

• Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Muhammad Sadiq (photographer), Template:Did you know nominations/Sally Fox (photographer), Template:Did you know nominations/Nature Always Wins
• Comment:

Created by Geekgecko (talk). Nominated by BuySomeApples (talk) at 21:57, 27 August 2021 (UTC).

• Southern great glider

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Article is new enough and long enough, no copyvio detected, and is well-sourced. The image is clear and will look good. Lajmmoore (talk) 06:38, 28 August 2021 (UTC)

• Northern great glider

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Article is well-referenced with copy vio unlikely, it is new enough. My only comment is that it is just over 1500 charaters, So I wondered if a sentence about its diet (or something) might move it move comfortably over the suggested character limit (plus I'm curious)! Lajmmoore (talk) 06:38, 28 August 2021 (UTC)

• Central greater glider

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Article is well-referenced with copy vio unlikely, its new enough and long enough, and is interesting. Overall I prefer ALT0. Lajmmoore (talk) 06:38, 28 August 2021 (UTC)

ALT0 to T:DYK/P6