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Marsupials of Tasmania include:
- Tasmanian devil
- wombat
- Bennetts (red-necked) wallaby
- eastern quoll
- spotted quoll
- swamp antechinus
- dusky antechinus
- white-footed dunnart
- eastern barred bandicoot
- southern brown bandicoot
- eastern grey kangaroo
- Tasmanian bettong
- long-nosed potoroo
- Tasmanian pademelon
- brushtail possum
- eastern pygmy possum
- little pygmy possum
The Thylacine, or Tasmanian Tiger also used to live on the island, until it was hunted to extinction in the 1930s.
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How many lakes are in Tasmania?
Tasmania, Australia's island state, has 1000 islands. (source: Geoscience Australia)
How many people live in Tasmania?
500,000 as of 2008
What island state is 300 miles south of the city of Melbourne Australia?
There is no island 300 miles south of Melbourne, Australia. The nearest any island comes to being in this location is Tasmania, Australia's island state. The distance from Tasmania to the closest point on the Victorian mainland is around 240 km, which is about 150 miles.
Where do Wallabies live in Australia?
Wallabies are native throughout Australia except for the desert areas. They are found in all of the states, including the island state of Tasmania. Many species live in bushland, but there are also numerous varieties especially suited to rocky hillsides.
Is Tasmania a coast?
Tasmania is not a coast, but an island state of the country Australia, but has many beautiful coastlines and beaches, such as the north-west coast and the east coast of the state.
Do many aborigines live in Tasmania?
yes there are 19240 aborigines live in tasmania
How many people live in devonport?
In Devonport, Tasmania the population is roughly 25,000
What sort of habitat do marsupials live in?
Marsupials are mostly (but not solely) found in Australia. They inhabit a variety of biomes, including rainforest, bushland, alpine regions, grassland and desert. They are not found in marine habitats.
How many towns and cities is there in Tasmania?
Tasmania is a state just below Victoria on the Australian map... There are towns in Tasmania though, I myself was actually born in Tasmania. ________________________________ Tasmania is also the name of the island.
How many people live in Tasmania 2011?
the population is 510,168 as of May 2, 2011
In which two countries do marsupials live in?
Marsupials live in many more than two countries. The vast majority are found in Australia. There are also many species of marsupials in Papua New Guinea and Indonesia. Altogether, marsupials are known in 22 countries. In addition, marsupials are found in most countries in the Americas, including the USA (the Virginia opossum), Chile, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Peru, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Uruguay, Paraguay and Guyana, just to name a few.
Do marsupials live only in Australia?
No. Opossums, shrew opossums, and the Monito Del Monte (total 102 species) live in the Americas. Also, if you only meant to include the island of Australia in your question, then New Guinea, many islands between Sulawesi and New Guinea, Tasmania, and New Zealand also have marsupial species.
