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Marsupial moles are found in Australia. There are two species.
The Southern marsupial mole, or itjaritjari, is found across much of the arid regions of central Australia, and the southern and western deserts.
The Northern marsupial mole, or kakarratul, is found also in arid central Australia, as well as the northwest deserts.
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Is a star-nosed mole a marsupial?
No. The star-nosed marsupial is not a marsupial, but a placental mammal. The only marsupial moles are found in northern Australia.
Where are moles found?
Marsupial moles are found in Australia. There are two species.The Southern marsupial mole, or itjaritjari, is found across much of the arid regions of central Australia, and the southern and western deserts.The Northern marsupial mole, or kakarratul, is found also in arid central Australia, as well as the northwest deserts.
Where does a marsupial mole live?
There are two species of marsupial mole. Southern marsupial moles are found through the arid regions of central Australia. Their main distribution is through the Northern Territory and South Australia, but they are found in asmall area within southeastern Western Australia. A distribution map can be found at the related weblink below. Northern marsupial moles are found across the arid northwest of Australia. A distribution map is also available at the second related weblink below.
Is the golden mole a marsupial?
The golden mole is not a marsupial, but a placental mammal. It is different to the rather unusual marsupial moles of Australia.
Are there moose in Arizona?
There are no moles in the traditional sense, meaning there are no placental moles. However, there are two marsupial moles, completely unique to Australia and found nowhere else in the world. These marsupial moles are more correctly known by their native names of itjaritjari (southern marsupial mole) and kakarratul (northern marsupial mole).
Do golden moles live in Australia?
No. There are no golden moles in Australia. There are no true moles in Australia, as moles are placental mammals, but there are two species of marsupial mole, known as the Itjaritjari and the Kakarratul.
How big does mole grow?
I live in KY and have have killed two in the last week . . . one was fat and 9"long the other fat and 6" long.
How long are Marsupial Moles pregnant?
We don't know yet. We'll have to wait for further research.
What is a burrowing marsupial?
Wombats, bilbies, bandicoots, marsupial moles, antechinus and phascogales are just some of the many burrowing marsupial species.
What is the origin of the word marsupial?
"Marsupial" describes the marsupium, or the pouch, which is found only in certain marsupials.
Where do marsupial Lions live?
The marsupial lion cannot be found anywhere any longer. It became extinct many thousands of years ago,but it used to be found in Australia. For more information about the marsupial lion, see the related links.
There is great diversity among marsupials?
Yes. Tiny marsupial mice, pouchless opossums, Tasmanian devils, bandicoots, kangaroos, marsupial moles, koalas, sugar gliders, and cuscuses all look nothing alike but are all marsupials.
