tapoa tafa

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Tapoa tafa \Ta*po"a ta"fa\ (Zool.)
   A small carnivorous marsupial ({Phascogale penicillata})
   having long, soft fur, and a very long tail with a tuft of
   long hairs at the end; -- called also {brush-tailed
   phascogale}.
   [1913 Webster]