Proserpine rock wallaby

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Proserpine rock wallaby

Order : Diprotodontia
Family : Macropodidae
Species : Petrogale persephone

 

Keywords: tail , white

The Prosperine rock wallaby is listed as Endangered (EN), considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Countries
Australia

Facts about the Proserpine rock wallaby

The Proserpine Rock Wallaby is an endangered species.

The Proserpine Rock Wallaby is an endangered species only known to exist in the Whitsunday Shire and Glouster Island. (Full text)

Proserpine rock wallaby Among the land mammals, the Proserpine rock wallaby is found only in the Proserpine area and on a few offshore islands in the Whitsundays.

The Proserpine rock wallaby is the only land mammal endemic to the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.

Distribution: The Proserpine rock wallaby is found only in Whitsunday Shire and Glouster Island, Australia. (Full text)

1. Petrogale, genus Petrogale -- (rock wallabies)
Petrogale
genus Petrogale
(Source WordNet)

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