The long-nosed potoroo is a small, hopping mammal native to forests and shrubland of southeastern Australia and Tasmania. A member of the potoroo and bettong family, it lives alone and digs at night f
Potoroo is a common name for species of Potorous, a genus of smaller marsupials. They are allied to the Macropodiformes, the suborder of kangaroo, wallaby, and other rat-kangaroo genera and is the onl
Long-nosed potoroo
…The informal description named the animal as a "Poto Roo" or "Kangaroo Rat" and was accompanied by an illustration. The classification of the genus Potorous has seen the name subjected to frequent revisions. The following is a summary of the associated species and subspecies, genus Potorous…