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    The antilopine kangaroo (Osphranter antilopinus), also known as the antilopine wallaroo or the antilopine wallaby, is a species of macropod found in northern...
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    this family, the red kangaroo, as well as the antilopine kangaroo, eastern grey kangaroo, and western grey kangaroo. Kangaroos are indigenous to Australia...
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    wallaroo, which is commonly known as an antilopine kangaroo when large, an antilopine wallaby when small, or an antilopine wallaroo when of intermediate size...
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    grey kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus), also referred to as a western grey giant kangaroo, black-faced kangaroo, mallee kangaroo, sooty kangaroo and (when...
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    The eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) is a marsupial found in the eastern third of Australia, with a population of several million. It is also...
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    Macropodidae (redirect from Kangaroo family)
    Osphranter Antilopine kangaroo, Osphranter antilopinus Black wallaroo, Osphranter bernardus Common wallaroo, Osphranter robustus Red kangaroo, Osphranter...
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    Tree-kangaroos are marsupials of the genus Dendrolagus, adapted for arboreal locomotion. They inhabit the tropical rainforests of New Guinea and far northeastern...
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    The red kangaroo (Osphranter rufus) is the largest of all kangaroos, the largest terrestrial mammal native to Australia, and the largest extant marsupial...
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  • Thumbnail for Matschie's tree-kangaroo
    Matschie's tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus matschiei), also known as the Huon tree-kangaroo is a tree-kangaroo native to the Huon Peninsula of northeastern...
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    seen in the company of others of the genus, the tall and slender antilopine kangaroo (Osphranter antilopinus) and the common wallaroo (Osphranter robustus)...
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    genus Setonix. Like other marsupials in the macropod family (such as kangaroos and wallabies), the quokka is herbivorous and mainly nocturnal. The quokka's...
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  • Thumbnail for Goodfellow's tree-kangaroo
    Goodfellow's tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus goodfellowi), also called the ornate tree-kangaroo, is an endangered, long-tailed mammal native to rainforests...
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    made it into International English alongside words like "didgeridoo" and "kangaroo". The koala's generic name, Phascolarctos, is derived from the Greek words...
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  • Thumbnail for Grizzled tree-kangaroo
    The grizzled tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus inustus) is a furry, long-tailed mammal native to tropical rainforests on the island of New Guinea (split between...
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  • Thumbnail for Musky rat-kangaroo
    The musky rat-kangaroo (Hypsiprymnodon moschatus) is a small marsupial found only in the rainforests of northeastern Australia. First described in the...
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    Potoroidae (redirect from Rat Kangaroo)
    marsupials, small Australian animals known as bettongs, potoroos, and rat-kangaroos. All are rabbit-sized, brown, jumping marsupials and resemble a large...
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    possums are more closely related to other Australasian marsupials such as kangaroos. Phalangeriformes are quadrupedal diprotodont marsupials with long tails...
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  • Thumbnail for Lumholtz's tree-kangaroo
    tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus lumholtzi) is a rare, long-tailed marsupial found in rainforests in northeastern Australia. Like most tree-kangaroos (genus...
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    Swamp wallaby (redirect from Aroe kangaroo)
    the genus Wallabia. Historic names for the swamp wallaby include Aroe kangaroo. The swamp wallaby is known as banggarai in the Dharawal language. The...
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    unguifera) Osphranter Antilopine kangaroo (O. antilopinus) Black wallaroo (O. bernardus) Common wallaroo (O. robustus) Red kangaroo (O. rufus) Petrogale...
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    the red kangaroo living in the semi-arid inland is larger. The antilopine kangaroo (Osphranter antilopinus), sometimes called the antilopine wallaroo...
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    countries. They belong to the same taxonomic family as kangaroos and sometimes the same genus, but kangaroos are specifically categorised into the four largest...
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    of the macropod family, which includes the similar-looking but larger kangaroos and wallabies. Pademelons are distinguished by their small size and their...
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    They are allied to the Macropodiformes, the suborder of kangaroo, wallaby, and other rat-kangaroo genera and is the only genus in the tribe Potoroini. All...
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    the rufous bettong, despite not being a member of the genus Bettongia. Kangaroo rat – a heteromyid rodent of North America Wikimedia Commons has media...
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    species of large terrestrial kangaroos. Thirteen known extinct species are recognised. The type species is the eastern grey kangaroo. In 2019, a reassessment...
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    largest extant order of marsupials, with about 155 species, including the kangaroos, wallabies, possums, koala, wombats, and many others. Extinct diprotodonts...
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    some western regions, Tasmania and a number of offshore islands, such as Kangaroo Island and Barrow Island. Western Australia alone has several scattered...
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    unguifera) Osphranter Antilopine kangaroo (O. antilopinus) Black wallaroo (O. bernardus) Common wallaroo (O. robustus) Red kangaroo (O. rufus) Petrogale...
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  • Thumbnail for Tammar wallaby
    variations differentiate between tammar wallabies from Western Australia, Kangaroo Island, and mainland South Australia, making them distinct population groups...
    52 KB (5,835 words) - 02:15, 27 February 2025