Macropodidae
Macropus fuliginosus (Desmarest, 1817)
Macropus fuliginosus (Desmarest, 1817)
Macropus fuliginosus, the western grey kangaroo, is a large Australian macropod with unique reproduction and unidirectional hybridisation with eastern grey kangaroos.
Macropus giganteus Shaw, 1790
Macropus giganteus Shaw, 1790
Macropus giganteus (eastern grey kangaroo) is Australia's common large marsupial with distinct traits, habitat preferences, and unique reproductive adaptations.
Setonix brachyurus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830)
Setonix brachyurus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830)
Setonix brachyurus, the quokka, is a small macropod found in south-west Western Australia with distinctive traits and behavior.
Wallabia bicolor (Desmarest, 1804)
Wallabia bicolor (Desmarest, 1804)
Wallabia bicolor, the swamp wallaby, is a macropod with unique traits found across eastern Australia.
Notamacropus parryi Bennett, 1835
Notamacropus parryi Bennett, 1835
Notamacropus parryi, the whiptail wallaby, is a marsupial with distinct fur markings, sexual size dimorphism, and specific reproductive behaviours.
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Desmarest, 1817)
Notamacropus rufogriseus (Desmarest, 1817)
Red-necked wallabies (Notamacropus rufogriseus) are distinctive Australian marsupials found in eastern coastal and highland habitats.
Macropus agilis (Gould, 1841)
Macropus agilis (Gould, 1841)
Macropus agilis, the agile wallaby, is a sexually dimorphic Australian and New Guinean macropod with distinct markings and specific habitat preferences.
Macropus dorsalis (Gray, 1837)
Macropus dorsalis (Gray, 1837)
The black-striped wallaby is a medium-sized nocturnal wallaby found in eastern Australia, with an endangered New South Wales population.
Macropus eugenii (Desmarest, 1817)
Macropus eugenii (Desmarest, 1817)
Macropus eugenii, the tammar wallaby, is a small wallaby and widely used model organism for biological and genomic research.
Notamacropus irma (Jourdan, 1837)
Notamacropus irma (Jourdan, 1837)
Notamacropus irma, the western brush wallaby, is a small marsupial native to southwestern Western Australia with little known of its reproduction.
Macropus robustus Gould, 1840
Macropus robustus Gould, 1840
The common wallaroo is a common nocturnal solitary macropod species with characteristic reproductive and social traits.
Macropus rufus (Desmarest, 1822)
Macropus rufus (Desmarest, 1822)
Macropus rufus, the red kangaroo, is the largest kangaroo species native to inland Australia with specialized arid-adapted traits.
Macropus antilopinus (Gould, 1841)
Macropus antilopinus (Gould, 1841)
Macropus antilopinus, the antilopine kangaroo, is a large, sexually dimorphic Australian kangaroo found in northern tropical lowlands.
Dendrolagus lumholtzi Collett, 1884
Dendrolagus lumholtzi Collett, 1884
Lumholtz's tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus lumholtzi) is the smallest tree-kangaroo, living in varied suitable habitats with distinct fur markings.
Petrogale mareeba Eldredge & Close, 1992
Petrogale mareeba Eldredge & Close, 1992
Petrogale mareeba, the Mareeba rock-wallaby, is a rare rock-wallaby found in restricted ranges in northeastern Queensland, Australia.
Petrogale lateralis Gould, 1842
Petrogale lateralis Gould, 1842
Petrogale lateralis, the black-flanked rock-wallaby, is a marsupial with distinct physical traits, water adaptations, and multiple Australian subspecies.
Petrogale xanthopus Gray, 1854
Petrogale xanthopus Gray, 1854
Petrogale xanthopus, the yellow-footed rock-wallaby, is a coloured wallaby found in rocky areas of eastern Australia.
Petrogale assimilis Ramsay, 1877
Petrogale assimilis Ramsay, 1877
Petrogale assimilis, the allied rock-wallaby, is an endemic Australian wallaby found in rocky Queensland habitats.
Petrogale penicillata (Gray, 1827)
Petrogale penicillata (Gray, 1827)
Petrogale penicillata, the brush-tailed rock-wallaby, is a rock-dwelling wallaby species found along eastern Australia's Great Dividing Range.
Petrogale wilkinsi Thomas, 1926
Petrogale wilkinsi Thomas, 1926
Petrogale wilkinsi is a small dark macropod species found across the Top End of the Northern Territory.
Petrogale brachyotis (Gould, 1840)
Petrogale brachyotis (Gould, 1840)
Petrogale brachyotis, the short-eared rock-wallaby, is a varied rock-wallaby species from northern Australia with two recognized subspecies.
Thylogale stigmatica (Gould, 1860)
Thylogale stigmatica (Gould, 1860)
The red-legged pademelon (Thylogale stigmatica) is a small macropod found in Australia and New Guinea, inhabiting mostly rainforests.
Thylogale thetis (Lesson, 1828)
Thylogale thetis (Lesson, 1828)
The red-necked pademelon (Thylogale thetis) is a small, shy crepuscular macropod closely related to the red-legged pademelon.
Thylogale billardierii (Desmarest, 1822)
Thylogale billardierii (Desmarest, 1822)
Thylogale billardierii, the Tasmanian pademelon, is an abundant marsupial found in Tasmania, with confirmed biological and ecological traits.
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