Parma wallaby



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Some facts about the
Parma wallaby

Adult weight : 4.25 kg (9.35 lbs)

Maximum longevity : 16 years

Female maturity :424 days

Male maturity : 620 days

Gestation : 34 days

Weaning : 303 days

Litter size : 1

Interval between litters : 213 days

Weight at birth : 0.001 kg (0.0022 lbs)

Weight at weaning : 0.754 kg (1.6588 lbs)

Source: AnAge, licensed under CC

Parma wallaby

Order : Diprotodontia
Family : Macropodidae
Species : Macropus parma

 

Which zoos have them?
Birmingham Zoo (United States)

The Parma wallaby is listed as Near Threatened (Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, or LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Countries
Australia

Facts about the Parma wallaby

»» The parma wallaby is the most nocturnal of the wallaby species. (Full text)

General Info General Information More than thirty types of wallabies live in Australia, although the Parma wallaby is the only one unique to New South Wales. (Full text)

photo: Tom Gillespie Characteristics: The Parma wallaby is a small animal, with a length between 1 ½ - 2 feet, not including the tail that is about the same length as the body. (Full text)

The Parma Wallaby is small with head and body length of about 50cm long. (Full text)

The Parma Wallaby is the smallest member of the genus Macropus, at between 3. (Full text)

The Parma Wallaby is the smallest member of the genus Macropus, at between 3. (Full text)

The Parma Wallaby is the smallest member of the genus Macropus, at between 3. (Full text)

The parma wallaby is smaller than the red-necked wallaby (also at the Wildlife Park) and much more rare in the wild. (Full text)

The Parma Wallaby is the smallest member of the genus Macropus, at between 3. (Full text)

The Parma Wallaby is the smallest member of the genus Macropus, at between 3. (Full text)

1. Macropus, genus Macropus -- (type genus of the family Macropodidae: typical kangaroos and wallabies)
Macropus
genus Macropus
(Source WordNet)

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