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Australia. In 1923 the Toolache Wallaby went extinct. At this time they were living in South-west Australia and South-west Victoria. There were acounts of one surfacing in 1943 but this account was never confirmed nor denied.

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What did the Toolache wallaby eat?

The Toolache Wallaby is extinct, but fed on native grasses.


What has the author A C Robinson written?

A. C. Robinson has written: 'The toolache wallaby (Macropus greyi, Waterhouse)' -- subject(s): Toolache wallaby


How did the Toolache wallaby become extinct?

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What was the size of the Toolache wallaby?

The Toolache wallaby was a smaller species of wallaby, measuring around 60-70 cm (24-28 in) in length and weighing about 6-7 kg (13-15 lb). It was also known for its distinctive stripes and long tail.


How many years ago did the toolache wallaby leave the world?

The exact year the Toolache wallaby became extinct is unknown. Some reports state that the last confirmed sighting was in 1943. However, according to the Australian government's Department of the Environment website, an intensive survey undertaken by the South Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service in 1975 and 1976, which included surveys of the local people, noted that some small remnant population had still been existence from the 1950s to the early 1970s. There have been no confirmed sightings since this time. See the related link for more information.


What are all 30 different wallaby species?

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


Which kangaroo is more extinct?

A species is either extinct, or it is not. It cannot be "more extinct" than another species.Some of the kangaroo species that have become extinct since white settlement in Australia include the Crescent Nailtail Wallaby, Toolache Wallaby, Eastern Hare Wallaby, Central Hare Wallaby, Broad-faced Potoroo and the Southern Bettong. The Banded Hare Wallaby is extinct on the mainland, but colonies are thriving on offshore islands, while the Gilbert's Potoroo is critically endangered.


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 type of environment do toolache wallabies live in?

They don't. Toolache wallabies are extinct. Prior to their extinction, Toolache wallabies lived in the hinterland of the Coorong in South Australia, in swampland populated by sedges and stringybark trees. they are thought to have also lived a little further inland in mallee heath in the Wimmera.


Is an alpine wallaby a rock wallaby or a brush wallaby?

The Brush-tailed rock wallaby is found in Australia's alpine areas. It is a rock wallaby, not a brush wallaby.


What is a pregnant wallaby called?

A pregnant wallaby is just that - a pregnant wallaby. A female wallaby is generally referred to as a doe, whether or not she is pregnant.


Is a wallaby an amphibian?

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