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Potoroo is a common name for species of Potorous, a genus of smaller marsupials. They are allied to the Macropodiformes, the suborder of kangaroo, wallaby, ...
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The potoroos (Potorous) have shorter tails and ears and pointier faces than other rat kangaroos have. The long-nosed potoroo (P. tridactylus) lives in the ...
Oct 10, 2021 · Long-footed Potoroos appear to occur in small, low-density colonies, which are vulnerable to stochastic processes, such as wildfire. Wild Dogs ...

Potoroo

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Potoroo is a common name for species of Potorous, a genus of smaller marsupials. They are allied to the Macropodiformes, the suborder of kangaroo, wallaby, and other rat-kangaroo genera. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Potorous
Family: Potoroidae
Genus: Potorous; Desmarest, 1804.
Kingdom: Animalia

Long-nosed Potoroos can vary from reddish-brown to grey across their distribution, but all have paler fur below. Nose is long and tapering, with a naked patch ...
Jul 20, 2024 · Long-nosed potoroos are solitary, except in captivity or when females have young and they are not territorial. They eat many types of roots, ...
The long-nosed potoroo (Potorous tridactylus) is a small, hopping mammal native to forests and shrubland of southeastern Australia and Tasmania.
Potorous tridactylus is an omnivore and obtains much of its food by digging shallow holes with the claws of its fore feet (Hume 1982). Plant material - ...
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May 9, 2022 · Have you ever seen a pint-sized Long-nosed Potoroo joey clumsily find its feet? Healesville ...
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The Long-nosed Potoroo (Potorous tridactylus) is a member of the Rat-Kangaroo family (Potoroidae), meaning they are more closely related to other macropods ...
Aug 16, 2024 · Long-nosed potoroos belong to the marsupial family Potoroidae, grouping them together with the bettongs. The species have fragmented populations ...