Rothschild's Rock-wallaby (species: Petrogale rothschildi) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Petrogale rothschildi
Rothschild's Rock-wallaby


©Evan Pickett: Karijini National Park

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Diprotodontia
Family Macropodidae
Genus Petrogale
Species Petrogale rothschildi
Status least concern
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Distinguishing features

Rothschild's rock-wallaby is one of the largest rock-wallabies, and also one of the most attractive. It is mostly a golden-brown colour with a greyish wash down its neck, which often has a purple appearance. (Wikipedia)

Size

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution: Rothschild's Rock-wallaby (Petrogale rothschildi)

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