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Rock-wallaby

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Rock-wallaby

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Also known as Petrogale

The rock-wallabies are the wallabies of the genus Petrogale.

Species

岩袋鼠屬(短耳岩袋鼠),哺乳綱的一屬,而與岩袋鼠屬(短耳岩袋鼠)同科的動物尚有蹶鼠屬(蹶鼠)、叢林袋鼠屬(紅腹袋鼠)、甲尾袋鼠屬(北甲尾袋鼠)、大袋鼠屬(沙大袋鼠)等之數種哺乳動物。 取自“https://zh.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=岩袋鼠属&oldid=36354435” 分类:哺乳類 隐藏分类:本地相关图片与维基数据相同

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Macropodinae
Image
Rock Wallaby and infant - July 2005.jpg
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Commons category
Petrogale
taxon name
Petrogale
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Petrogale
Commons gallery
Petrogale
endemic to
Australia
taxon author citation
Gray, 1837
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Description
  • Behavior
  • Taxonomy
  • Conservation
  • Notes
  • References
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The rock-wallabies are the wallabies of the genus Petrogale.

==Description== A genus with a high degree of speciation, driven in part by their fidelity to complex habitats that are phylogeographically isolated, Petrogale is the most diverse macropod genus, with workers identifying 19 species and further cryptic taxa in taxonomic revisions to 2014. The genus occur in a weight range of , being relatively small to medium-sized marsupials. Males are slightly larger than females, with a body length of up to and a long tail

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