106 observationsVulnerable
Parma Wallaby
Notamacropus parma
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Mammalia βΊOrder: Diprotodontia βΊFamily: Macropodidae βΊGenus: Notamacropus
About
The parma wallaby (Notamacropus parma) is a small marsupial macropod mammal native to forests and densely-vegetated areas of northeastern New South Wales, Australia, close to the border with Queensland. There is also an introduced population found in and around Rodney District, just north of Auckland, New Zealand. About the size of a stout cat, it lives mainly under thick plant cover, and is only active at night when it emerges to feed on grasses and small...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Parma Wallaby is Notamacropus parma.
- The Parma Wallaby has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
- Parma Wallaby belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Parma Wallaby belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Parma Wallaby belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Parma Wallaby belongs to the order Diprotodontia.
- Parma Wallaby belongs to the family Macropodidae.
- Parma Wallaby belongs to the genus Notamacropus.