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Some facts about the
Ringtailed rock wallaby
Adult weight : 6 kg (13.2 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 14 years
Female maturity :541 days
Gestation : 31 days
Weaning : 344 days
Litter size : 1
Interval between litters : 196 days
Weight at birth : 0.001 kg (0.0022 lbs)
Weight at weaning : 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs)
Yellow-footed rock wallaby
Order : Diprotodontia
Family : Macropodidae
Species : Petrogale xanthopus
The Ring-tailed rock wallaby, yellow-footed rock 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
Countries
Australia
Facts about the yellow-footed rock wallaby
Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby (Petrogale xanthopus) is also found in depth group 1 but it is next represented in depth group 3 with no representatives in depth group 2.
" Although the yellow-footed rock wallaby is still declining today, the threats currently posed differ. (Full text)
Wood-Jones (one of Australia's great zoologists) wrote: "Petrogale xanthopus is a fitting example of an animal which needs sanctuary for its preservation and more stringent legislative efforts to check its slaughter. (Full text)
The Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby is a rare sight these days. (Full text)
The yellow-footed rock wallaby is listed by IUCN as 'Lower risk: near threatened'. (Full text)
The Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby (Petrogale xanthopus) is listed in the Threaten Species Conservation Act, 1995 and is in imminent danger of extinction. (Full text)
[2] The Yellow Footed Rock Wallaby (Petrogale xanthopus) is a notable member of the local fauna. (Full text)
Thanks to conservation programs such as Bounceback, the Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby is now regularly seen in Brachina and Wilkawillina gorges. (Full text)
Another rare wallaby, the endangered yellow-footed rock wallaby, is brightly colored, with yellow and orange fur on its limbs and a long yellow and brown striped tail. (Full text)
The yellow-footed rock-wallaby (Petrogale xanthopus) is listed as ENDANGERED on the schedules of the NSW Threatened Species Conservation Act. (Full text)
The yellow-footed rock wallaby is also found in the area and is listed as a vulnerable species at state and national levels. (Full text)
The yellow footed rock wallaby is found in desert areas of South Australia. (Full text)
Yellow footed rock wallaby, wallabies, Petrogale Xanthopus, pouches, pouched, Australian, wildlife, animals, mammals, marsupials, holidays, vacations, travelling, rare, rarities, protected, protecting, endangered species, furry, Flinders Ranges, South, C, One of Australia`s most beautiful wallaby species, the rare Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby (Petrogale xanthopus) is found in the Flinders Ranges of South Australia. (Full text)
Fauna The rare yellow-footed rock wallaby (Petrogale xanthopus) is present in most rocky areas and the striated grasswren (Amytornis striatus) has been collected from the Bunyeroo Valley. (Full text)
The Unadorned Rock Wallaby has a (D) potential availability rating for land system Carborough but the Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby is not potentially available at all in land system Carborough. (Full text)
Physical description: Petrogale xanthopus is one of the brightest members of the (Full text)
1. Petrogale, genus Petrogale -- (rock wallabies)Petrogale
genus Petrogale
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