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.
There are about 30 different species of wallaby. Some of these include: * Agile Wallaby * Black-striped Wallaby * Tammar Wallaby * Toolache Wallaby * Western Brush Wallaby * Parma Wallaby * Pretty-faced Wallaby * Red-necked Wallaby * Bridled Nail-tail Wallaby * Northern Nail-tail Wallaby * Short-eared Rock-wallaby * Proserpine Rock-wallaby * Rothschild's Rock-wallaby * Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby * Allied Rock-wallaby * Cape York Rock-wallaby * Godman's Rock-wallaby * Herbert's Rock-wallaby * Black-flanked Rock-wallaby * Mareeba Rock-wallaby * Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby * Purple-necked Rock-wallaby * Mt. Claro Rock-wallaby * Banded Hare-wallaby * Spectacled Hare-wallaby * Rufous Hare-wallaby * Eastern Hare-wallaby
The Brush-tailed rock wallaby is found in Australia's alpine areas. It is a rock wallaby, not a brush wallaby.
Like a Wallaby does. They are marsupials like the Kangaroo, so they raise it in a pouch on the mom.
Some of the rock wallabies which are endangered include: * Brush tailed rock wallaby * Yellow footed rock wallaby * Proserpine 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.
Yes. Like almost all marsupials, the yellow footed rock wallaby is nocturnal, meaning it is active at night.
A black-footed rock wallaby is a specific species of rock wallaby, also known as the black-flanked rock wallaby, Latin name Petrogale lateralis - with black and grey colouration to blend in with its surroundings.
"Yellow footed rock wallaby" is the common name of this marsupial.
The Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby was officially listed as endangered in July 2003.
Foxes and cats have decreased the yellow-footed rock-wallaby population.
You may not have a rock wallaby as a pet. They are protected animals, with some species being endangered.
The brush-tailed rock wallaby has a lifespan of 5-10 years in the wild.