Sunday, August 20, 2017

MUSKY RAT-KANGAROO

Photographed at Lake Barrine, Queensland August 2017.
1              MUSKY RAT-KANGAROO               Hypsiprymnodon moshatus 

AUSTRALIA           1

Common but in a limited area: tropical rainforests from Mount Lee to Mt Amos in northern Queensland. One of Australia's two diurnal marsupials. Distinguished from other macropods by having five toes on each hind foot. Smallest of the macropods. 



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