Predators of the tiny musky-rat kangaroo include dingoes, wild dogs and quolls. Quolls are carnivorous marsupials, sometimes incorrectly called "native cats".
The musky rat-kangaroo avoids its predators by foraging for food at night, being nocturnal. It is the smallest species of kangaroo in Australia, so it hides easily under shrubs, and can dig burrows in which to hide.
Musky rat-kangaroo was created in 1876.
The musky rat-kangaroo is native to Australia. The smallest species of kangaroo, it is found in the northern tropical rainforests.
The scientific name for the musky rat kangaroo, the smallest of all kangaroo species, is Hypsiprymnodon moschatus.
The Musky-rat kangaroo, like other kangaroos, is a marsupial from the family Macropodidae.
The life span of the musky rat kangaroo, the smallest of all kangaroo species, is 4-6 years.
The smallest rat-kangaroo is the Musky rat-kangaroo, which measures from 15 - 27 cm in length.
The smallest kangaroo is the musky rat-kangaroo, with an average length of 23 centimetres. The musky rat kangaroo lives in the dampest parts of the tropical rainforests in north Queensland.
There are many species of rat-kangaroo, but only one species is the smallest of the kangaroos.The smallest kangaroo is the musky rat-kangaroo, with an average length of 23 centimetres. The musky rat kangaroo lives in the dampest parts of the tropical rainforests in north Queensland.
The musky rat-kangaroo is one of very few species of kangaroo that can dig burrows, And this can be an effective way for this tiny creature to escape predators. Another very effective way to escape pdators is for the musky rat-kangaroo to retreat to its nest. Its nest of dried leaves and fern is often located in a clump of Lawyer Vine, or Wait-a-while, which is a prickly-stemmed vine which grabs hold of anything that comes into contact with it.
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The Musky Rat Kangaroo's average body size is about 23cm (ranging from 15 to 30 cm), and its head to tail length averages 30-43 cm. The weight, which is similar for both males and females, ranges between 337 and 680 grams.