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Australia's most common marsupial is the kangaroo. Apart from the fact that the kangaroo family includes some 60 species, the three largest species still make up the most common marsupials. These three species are the Red kangaroo, eastern Grey kangaroo and Western Grey kangaroo.

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Marsupials are the most common mammals in Australia, although there are many species of bats.

Among the most common marsupials are the Red Kangaroo, Swamp wallaby, brushtail possum and ringtail possum.

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Marsupial mammals are found mostly in Australia.

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