It wasn't it was always here, it is an Australian native.
Red-necked wallaby was created in 1817.
No. The Red-necked wallaby has a conservation status of "Least Concern".
The red-necked wallaby is the largest type of wallaby, with males reaching a height of about 1 metre and females 80cm. Although it's mostly grey in colour, its rusty red neck is what gives the red-necked wallaby its name, and the red is more pronounced in males than in females. It has two cream coloured stripes on its dark nose. It has a thick, long, grey tail with a dark tip.
Dingoes are the main predators of the red-necked wallaby.
They are not currently on any endangered lists.
The Bennett Wallaby is another name for the Red-necked Wallaby. The International Union of Conservation for Nature, IUCN Red List, lists the Red-necked Wallaby with a status of "least concern" and the population trend is considered "stable". For more details, please see the sites listed below.
The life span of the red-necked wallaby averages 7-10 years in its native habitat. This can extend to 12-15 years in captivity.
Marsupials beginning with 'r': - Rufous rat-kangaroo (unrelated to the placental kangaroo-rat) - Red kangaroo - Rock wallaby - Red-tailed phascogale - Red-necked pademelon; Red-bellied pademelon; Red-legged pademelon - Red-necked wallaby - Rabbit-eared bandicoot, otherwise known as the Bilby
There are dozens of species of wallaby. They each have different scientific names. Below are a few examples: Parma wallaby - Macropus Parma Red-Necked or Bennett's Wallaby - Macropus rufogriseus Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby - Petrogale xanthopus xanthopus Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby - Petrogale penicillata
It depends on the wallaby. Weight, height and length vary between the species, and there are around 30 species.Some average wallaby body lengths are listed below.Red-necked wallaby: 76 - 82 cmBanded Hare-wallaby: 40 - 45 cmYellow-footed rock wallaby: 48 - 60 cm
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
Probably not, but they can adapt. Captive red-necked (Bennett's) wallabies can stay outdoor even at the temperature is several degrees below 0 Celsius.