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Kangaroos (over 60 species) are found only in Australia and New Guinea (tree kangaroos only), while dingoes are found exclusively in Australia.
Other animals which are 'special' to Australia inlcude:
- koala
- wombat
- possum (not opossum)
- glider
- potoroo
- bandicoot, including the bilby
- quokka
- quoll
- Tasmanian Devil
- phascogale
- dunnart
- cuscus
- bettong
- nabarlek
- numbat
- antechinus
- native hopping mouse
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What is the most famous Australian animal?
Some of the famous animals special to Australia are:kangarookoalawombatemu
Are there any pictures of Australia's animals?
Yes. check Google
What makes specialized animals special?
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Are there any armadillos in Australia?
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Does Germany have any animals that Australia does not have?
Most of Germany's native animals are not found in Australia. Alpine ibex, badgers, chamois, hamsters, hedgehogs, marmots, shrews, raccoons, squirrels, martens and the dormouse are not found anywhere in Australia.
What is the group name for special animals found only in Australia?
Native animals, as they only live in Australia and nowhere else in the world, so therefore they are native to Australia, e.g. Kiwis (as in the bird) only live in New Zealand because of what the habitat in New Zealand offers kiwis, this means that kiwis are a native New Zealand animal, and are not found anywhere else in the world in a habitat (not in a zoo).
Did aboriginal people travel on animals?
No. Until the European settlers arrived, Australia didn't have any animals suitable for domestification and use as pack animals.
Which animals are found in the south china sea?
sharks? jellyfish? I didn't know any special animals! lol!
Where did Australian animals originate from?
Koalas are native to Australia.
