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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".
†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)
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 ...
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).
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.
Macropodidae is a family of marsupials that includes kangaroos, wallabies, tree-kangaroos, wallaroos, pademelons, quokkas, and several other groups.These genera are allied to the suborder Macropodiformes, containing other macropods, and are native to the Australian continent (the mainland and Tasmania), New Guinea and nearby islands.
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. [11] Other distinct features include black and white ears, black hands and feet, and crest of black hairs on the tail. [5]
The yellow-footed rock-wallaby is grey to fawn-grey above and light-coloured below with a black mid-dorsal stripe from the crown of the head to the centre of the back. There is a distinct white cheek stripe, with ears ranging in colour from orange to grey-brown. The forearms and hind legs are bright yellow to rich orange to a light orange-brown.