Potoroo
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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
Broad Faced Potoroo
Illustration by Sarah Stone for John White, 1790
Long-nosed potoroo
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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
…1804. Type species Didelphis murina Cuvier, 1798 (=Didelphis tridactyla Kerr, 1792) Species Potorous gilbertii Potorous longipes †Potorous platyops Potorous tridactylus Potoroo is a common name for species of Potorous, a genus of smaller marsupials. They are allied to the Macropodiformes, the suborder of kangaroo…
Long nosed potoroo
A pair of Long-nosed Potoroos.
Long-nosed Potoroo