Pictures and facts about the Western brush wallaby

Western brush wallaby

Order : Diprotodontia
Family : Macropodidae
Species : Macropus irma

 

The Western brush wallaby, western bush wallaby is listed as Near Threatened (Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, or LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Facts about the western brush wallaby

Sadly the Western Brush wallaby is close to becoming a species at risk because of foxes, and if Roo Gully wants to begin establishing breeding colonies of Western Brush wallabies (Full text)

The western brush wallaby (Macropus irma) is currently known from only one remnant in the study area, where it has been sighted in patches of dense Allocasuarina adjoining open woodland. (Full text)

The western brush wallaby (Macropus irma) is currently known from only one remnant in the study area, where it has been sighted in patches of dense Allocasuarina adjoining open woodland. (Full text)

The western brush wallaby (Macropus irma) is currently known from only one remnant in the study area, where it has been sighted in patches of dense Allocasuarina adjoining open woodland. (Full text)

1. Macropus, genus Macropus -- (type genus of the family Macropodidae: typical kangaroos and wallabies)
Macropus
genus Macropus
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