-
emissions are
partly explained by the
anatomical differences between the
macropodid digestive system and that of ruminants,
resulting in
shorter retention...
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Protemnodon is an
extinct genus of
megafaunal macropodids that
existed in Australia, Tasmania, and New
Guinea in the
Pliocene and Pleistocene. Members...
- as
cattle which have a four-chambered stomach, as well as in sloths,
macropodids, some monkeys, and one bird, the hoatzin.
Hindgut fermenters generally...
- the
sthenurine subfamily, and a
recent osteology-based
phylogeny of
macropodids found that the
banded hare-wallaby was
indeed a
bastion of an ancient...
- and
expansion of gr****lands. At this time,
there was a
radiation of
macropodids characterised by
enlarged body size and
adaptation to the low quality...
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Extinct in the wild (EW): 2
species Critically endangered (CR): 203
species Endangered (EN): 505
species Vulnerable (VU): 536
species Near threatened...
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decline or
extinction during British settlement. A
genus of
smaller macropodids, it
gives its name to the
family Potoroidae. The
species of Potorous...
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Nombe is an
extinct genus of
macropodid containing a
single species,
Nombe nombe.
which was
formerly classified as a
member of the
genus Protemnodon. It...
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Sthenurinae was cir****scribed by
Ludwig Glauert in 1926.
Unlike modern macropodids,
which hop (either
bipedally or quadrupedally),
sthenurines seem to have...
- New
Guinea that feed on
leaves or
other plant matter. It
belongs to the
macropodid family (Macropodidae) with kangaroos, and
carries its
young in a pouch...