Northern Bettong (species: Bettongia tropica) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Bettongia tropica
Northern Bettong


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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Diprotodontia
Family Potoroidae
Genus Bettongia
Species Bettongia tropica
Status endangered
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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 38 cm (Body length)
  • Up to 36 cm (Tail length)

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

It is restricted to some areas of mixed open Eucalyptus woodlands and Allocasuarina forests bordering rainforests in far northeastern Queensland, Australia. (Wikipedia)

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