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The white-striped dorcopsis or greater forest wallaby (Dorcopsis hageni) is a species of marsupial in the family Macropodidae. It is found in the northern part of Western New Guinea, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It is a common species in suitable tropical forest habitat and the IUCN lists its conservation status as being of "Least concern".
Therefore, the listing below is arbitrary and taken from the complete list of macropods. Genus Notamacropus. Agile wallaby (Notamacropus agilis) Black-striped wallaby (Notamacropus dorsalis) Parma wallaby (Notamacropus parma) (rediscovered, thought to have been extinct for 100 years) Red-necked wallaby or Bennett's wallaby (Notamacropus ...
†Lake Mackay hare-wallaby (Lagorchestes asomatus) Spectacled hare-wallaby (Lagorchestes conspicillatus) Rufous hare-wallaby (Lagorchestes hirsutus) †Eastern hare-wallaby (Lagorchestes leporides) Genus Macropus: kangaroos and wallabies. Subgenus Notamacropus. Agile wallaby (Macropus agilis) Black-striped wallaby (Macropus dorsalis)
It is distinguished by its paler colouring and white stripe under its face. Their faces have a chocolate-brown fur covering their muzzle. They are black and white on its chest and the rest is grey to brown fur. Males weigh from 14 to 26 kg (31 to 57 lb) and stand at a height from 70 to 93 cm (28 to 37 in).
The black-striped wallaby (Notamacropus dorsalis), also known as the scrub wallaby or eastern brush wallaby, is a medium-sized wallaby found in Australia, from Townsville in Queensland to Narrabri in New South Wales. In New South Wales, it is only found west of the Great Dividing Range.
It includes all living members of the Macropodidae except for the banded hare-wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus), the only surviving member of the subfamily Lagostrophinae. [1] Macropodinae includes the following genera: [1] Dendrolagus (tree-kangaroos – 14 species) Dorcopsis (greater dorcopsises – 4 species) Dorcopsulus (lesser dorcopsises ...
The western brush wallaby's gunmetal grey colouring resembles the larger kangaroos of the region. Their tail length is proportionally long to their smaller body size. The adult western brush wallaby weighs anywhere from 7.0-9.0 kg. Their colouring consists of a pale to mid grey coat with a distinct white facial stripe from the ear to the mouth ...
Macleay's dorcopsis (Dorcopsulus macleayi), also known as the Papuan dorcopsis or the Papuan forest wallaby, is a species of marsupial in the family Macropodidae. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea , where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forest.