Red-necked wallaby
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The red-necked wallaby or Bennett's wallaby (Notamacropus rufogriseus)[3] is a medium-sized macropod marsupial (wallaby), common in the more temperate and fertile parts of eastern Australia, including Tasmania. Red-necked wallabies have been introduced to several other countries, including New Zealand, the United Kingdom (in England and Scotland), Ireland, the Isle of Man, France and Germany.[4]
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Red-necked wallaby[1] | |
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Bennett's wallaby (N. r. rufogriseus), Bruny Island, Tasmania | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
Order: | Diprotodontia |
Family: | Macropodidae |
Genus: | Notamacropus |
Species: | N. rufogriseus |
Binomial name | |
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Desmarest, 1817) | |
Subspecies | |
N. r. rufogriseus | |
Red-necked wallaby's native range | |
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