Long-footed potoroo
Order : Diprotodontia
Family : Potoroidae
Species : Potorous longipes
Keywords: nocturnal , tail , brown
The Long-footed potoroo 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
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Long-footed potoroo
Adult weight : 1.65 kg (3.63 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 15 years
Female maturity :755 days
Gestation : 38 days
Weaning : 161 days
Litter size : 1
Interval between litters : 151 days
Weight at weaning : 0.89 kg (1.958 lbs)
Facts about the long-footed potoroo
The rare Long-footed Potoroo (Potorous longipes), is found only in the forests of east Gippsland and south-eastern New South Wales.
to5lb The long footed potoroo is a marsupial
Usually solitary animals, Long-footed Potoroos are nocturnal, feeding at night and sleeping in the nest during the day.
But the long-footed potoroo is the ultimate epicurean. (Full text)
Australia 2002); Long-footed Potoroo #3 (72 Kb JPEG) (Museum Victoria) The long-footed potoroo is one of a group of marsupial (Full text)
The long-footed potoroo is quite flexible about its habitat; the only necessities appear to be an open forest where food can be easily found and a gully with thick vegetation. (Full text)
The Long-Footed PotorooLong-footed potoroos are also known as “rat kangaroosâ€. (Full text)
The primary requirements of Long-footed Potoroos are a diverse and abundant supply of hypogeal fungal sporocarps throughout the year and dense cover to provide shelter and protection from predators (Saxon et al. (Full text)
The rare Long-footed Potoroo (Potorous longipes), is found only in the forests of east Gippsland and south-eastern New South Wales. (Full text)
The rare Long-footed Potoroo (Potorous longipes), is found only in the forests of east Gippsland and south-eastern New South Wales. (Full text)
The rare Long-footed Potoroo (Potorous longipes), is found only in the forests of east Gippsland and south-eastern New South Wales. (Full text)
The long-footed potoroo (Potorous longipes is listed as ENDANGERED on the schedules of the NSW Threatened Species Conservation Act. (Full text)
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