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Is the yellow footed rock wallaby the largest of the wallaby families?
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∙ 11y ago
No. The Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby is the largest of just the Rock wallaby species, with adults having a head to body length of between 48 and 65 cm, and a tail length of 57 to 70 cm. Adults weigh between 6 and 11 kg.
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What is the closest living relative of the Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby?
The Black-footed Rock wallaby and all other species of rock-wallaby are the closest living relatives of the Yellow-footed Rock wallaby.
What is the yellow footed rock wallaby's common name?
"Yellow footed rock wallaby" is the common name of this marsupial.
Is the yellow footed rock wallaby the largest of the wallaby familys?
No. The Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby is the largest of just the Rock wallaby species, with adults having a head to body length of between 48 and 65 cm, and a tail length of 57 to 70 cm. Adults weigh between 6 and 11 kg.
What two animals are endangering the yellow-footed rock-wallaby?
Foxes and cats have decreased the yellow-footed rock-wallaby population.
What does the yellow-footed rock wallaby look like?
The Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby is the largest of the rock wallaby species, with adults having a head to body length of between 48 and 65 cm, and a tail length of 57 to 70 cm. Adults weigh between 6 and 11 kg. The Yellow-footed Rock wallaby has yellow to orange coloured limbs, hence its name. The fur on its abdomen is cream, and the rest of its body is grey. Its tail has distinctive yellow and brown stripes.
What two animals are endangering the Yellow-footed Rock wallaby?
The greatest threats to the Yellow-footed rock wallaby are foxes and feral cats, both introduced species.
Does the yellow footed rock wallaby move in the night?
Yes. Like almost all marsupials, the yellow footed rock wallaby is nocturnal, meaning it is active at night.
What is the scientific name of the yellow footed rock wallaby?
The scientific name of the Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby is Petrogale xanthopus.There are two recognised sub-species of this wallaby: Petrogale xanthopus xanthopus and Petrogalexanthopus celeris.
What is a Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby?
The Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby is one of the many members of the kangaroo family. It is the largest of the rock wallaby species, with adults having a head to body length of between 48 and 65 cm, and a tail length of 57 to 70 cm. Adults weigh between 6 and 11 kg. The Yellow-footed Rock wallaby has yellow to orange coloured limbs, hence its name. The fur on its abdomen is cream, and the rest of its body is grey. Its tail has distinctive yellow and brown stripes. As its name suggests, the yellow-footed rock wallaby's habitat is among rocky outcrops in the semi-arid country of South Australia and New South Wales.
What does a female Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby weigh?
Female Yellow footed Rock wallabies weigh between 6 and 9 kg.
What does a male Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby weigh?
Male Yellow footed Rock wallabies weigh between 9 and 13 kg.
What national parks is the Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby found in?
The Yellow-footed Rock wallaby is found in Mutawintji National Park in New South Wales, and the Flinders Ranges National Park in South Australia.
