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What type of animal is an Australian yellow tail is it a rock wallaby koala or a platypus?
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∙ 13y ago
None of these is an Australian animal.
The answer is supposed to be "wallaby", but the species name is wrong. It is a yellow-footed rock wallaby, not a yellow-tail.
It is certainly not koala or platypus, as there is only one species of each of these.
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Is the Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby found in Australian Capital Territory?
No. the Yellow-footed Rock wallaby is not found in the Australian Capital Territory. Its habitat is among rocky outcrops in the semi-arid country of South Australia and New South Wales.
What animals in Australia start with Y?
Yellow-footed rock wallaby is an animal in Australia. Additional animals in Australia include the yellow-bellied glider.
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.
What two animals are endangering the yellow-footed rock-wallaby?
Foxes and cats have decreased the yellow-footed rock-wallaby population.
How does a yellow footed rock wallaby defend itself from its prey?
No animal has to defend itself from its prey, as prey is what the animal eats - not what may attack it.The yellow-footed rock wallaby defends itself from its predators by hopping agilely on cliffs and rock faces which are less accessible to carnivores such as dingoes. However, some of the main predators of the yellow-footed rock wallaby are hawks and eagles, and the only defence rock wallabies have against these animals is to hide beneath cliff overhanges and within rocky outcrops.
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 two animals are endangering the yellow rock wallaby?
The greatest threats to the Yellow-footed rock wallaby are foxes and feral cats, both introduced species.
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.
Which rock wallabies are endangered?
Some of the rock wallabies which are endangered include: * Brush tailed rock wallaby * Yellow footed rock wallaby * Proserpine rock-wallaby
What is the Aboriginal name for Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby?
The Aborigines did not differentiate between the different species of wallaby. The word wallaby actually derives from the Aboriginal word wolaba.
