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n. - Type genus of the family of typical kangaroos and wallabies.

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  • Endemic mammals native to the sandstone massif include the Arnhem Land rock-rat (Zyzomys maini) and the black wallaroo (Macropus bernardus).
  • Control programs target possums (Trichosurus vulpecula), goats (Capra hircus), Bennett's wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus rufogriseus), and red deer (Cervus elaphus).
  • This specimen I believe to belong to Macropus titan.
  • The other pair in this pack, the Macropus Lite, we've seen before as half of the
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