antilopine kangaroo

marsupial
Also known as: Macropus antilopinus, antilopine wallaroo

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  • Red kangaroos on the move
    In kangaroo: Descriptions of selected species

    The antilopine kangaroo (M. antilopinus), sometimes called the antilopine wallaroo, replaces the red kangaroo in the plains of the tropical north, from Cape York Peninsula in the east to the Kimberleys in the west. It is smaller than the red kangaroo and more wallaroo-like in general…

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