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Macropus ( Scots )

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Macropus is a marsupial genus that belangs tae the faimily Macropodidae. It haes 13 species which are further dividit intae 3 subgenera. The genus includes aw terrestrial kangaroos, wallaroos an several species o wallaby. The term itself is derived frae the Ancient Greek makros "lsng" an pous "fit". A further 11 extinct species are recognised. The type species is the Eastren Grey Kangaroo.

Taxonomy

References

  1. Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 58–70. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
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Macropus: Brief Summary ( Scots )

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Macropus is a marsupial genus that belangs tae the faimily Macropodidae. It haes 13 species which are further dividit intae 3 subgenera. The genus includes aw terrestrial kangaroos, wallaroos an several species o wallaby. The term itself is derived frae the Ancient Greek makros "lsng" an pous "fit". A further 11 extinct species are recognised. The type species is the Eastren Grey Kangaroo.

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