The Narrow-nosed Planigale is a small marsupial with a flattened, triangular head and a thin tail about as long as its body. It lives in grasslands, shrublands and other habitats in eastern Australia.
Its head is flattened and triangular. The back is brown to reddish brown, the underside pale gray and the chin white. The thin tail is about as long as, or slightly shorter than, the body.
It eats centipedes, spiders, grasshoppers, moths, beetles and other insects, as well as small lizards. Habitats include tussock grassland, low shrubland, woodland, gibber plains and river floodplains.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.