
Order Diprotodontia
Family Macropodidae
Scientific Name
Macropus rufogriseus
Other Names
Bennett’s wallaby
Thumbnail Description
They spend most of the daytime resting
Size and Weight
Adults:
(MALES)
HEAD-BODY-LENGTH: 90 cm (35 in)
WEIGHT: 13.8 to 18.6 kg (30 to 41 lb)
Habitat
Coastal scrub, sclerophyll forest
Distribution
Eastern Australia, Tasmania
Diet
Grasses, roots, tree leaves, weeds
Reproduction
Unknown
Population
Unknown
Lifespan
9 years
Speed
Unknown
Group Name
Unknown
Home Range
Unknown
Predators
Unknown
Sounds
Unknown
Behavior
Nocturnal
Conservation Status
Least Concern