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Family: Macropodidae
This is the second largest family of marsupials (after Didelphidae), with around 54 species placed in 11 genera. Macropodids are found in Australia, New Guinea, and on some nearby islands. Members of this family are of medium to large size (0.5 - 90 kg). [eng] |
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Kangaroo Facts
This site has more than 5000 Jokes, Amazing Facts, Amusing List, Blonde Jokes, Limericks, Funny Quotes, Jokes By E-mail and more. [eng] |
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Macropus eugenii (Tammar Wallaby): Narrative
Geographic Range, Physical Characteristics, Natural History. [eng] |
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About Kangaroo
Description of an hopping Australian marsupial. Told in vivid prose and brilliant pictures. [eng] |
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Macropodidae (Kangaroos & Wallabies)
The Macropodidae family is the second largest family of marsupials with around 54 species. They have long narrow hind feet and a long, heavy tail. This tail is not prehensile. Instead, it is used as a balancing and stabilizing device. At high speeds, they primarily use hopping as a means of locomotion. [eng] |
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The huon tree kangaroo
A page with information about the Huon tree kangaroo. [eng] |
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