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Is the southern marsupial nocturnal?
There is no such animal as the "southern marsupial". However, if there was such an animal, it would mist likely be a marsupial. The vast majority of marsupial species are nocturnal.
Is a wallaroo a marsupial?
Yes. Wallaroos are marsupials. Also known as "euros", they are macropods, or members of the kangaroo family.
Kangaroos are best classifled as?
Kangaroos are mammals from the subclass marsupial from the family Macropodidae (macropods, meaning 'large foot').
What is a nocturnal marsupial which lives in trees but not is a possum?
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Do wallabies hibernate in the winter?
No. Wallabies do not hibernate. none of the macropods hibernate. In fact, the only marsupial in Australia which truly hibernates is the Mountain Pygmy Possum.
Are northern quolls nocturnal?
All four quoll species are nocturnal marsupials.
Is a Tasmanian tiger nocturnal?
Yes. The Tasmanian tiger, more correctly known as a Thylacine, was nocturnal. The Thylacine, now extinct, was a marsupial, and the vast majority of marsupials are nocturnal and/or crepuscular.
Are voles noctunal?
They are neither nocturnal or diurnal, they live underground so they don't respond to daylight.
Is a spotted cuscus nocturnal?
Yes. The spotted cuscus, a marsupial found in Queensland, northern Australia, and northern and eastern New Guinea, is nocturnal, like most marsupials.
Is the Tasmanian Devil a Devil?
No. The Tasmanian devil is a dasyurid, or carnivorous marsupial. It gained its name for its bloodcurdling nocturnal screams.
What kind of feet does a kangaroo have?
Kangaroos belong to the marsupial family known as 'macropods'. The word "macropod" is a Greek word meaning long-footed. A macropod is a marsupial with strong hind legs, which tend to use hopping and jumping as their main means of locomotion (movement). Their feet are long, and have sharp claws at the end.
Is a koala nocturnal?
Koalas are marsupials, and most marsupial species are nocturnal, meaning they sleep during the day and are active at night. Although Australia has few natural predators of the koala, the fact that they are nocturnal is still an adaptation to avoid predators, such as Birds of Prey.
