Setonix brachyurus

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Setonix brachyurus

Taxonavigation [edit]

Taxonavigation: Macropodiformes

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Chordata Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Marsupialia
Ordo: Diprotodontia
Subordo: Macropodiformes

Familia: Macropodidae
Subfamilia: Macropodinae
Genus: Setonix
Species: Setonix brachyurus

Name [edit]

Setonix brachyurus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830)

Type locality: Australia, Western Australia, King George Sound (Albany), Rottnest Island

Holotype: MNHP No. A2651

Synonyms [edit]

  • Kangurus brachyurus Quoy & Gaimard, 1830
  • Halmaturus brevicaudatus (Gray, 1838)

References [edit]

Vernacular names [edit]

English: Quokka, Short-tailed Wallaby
français: Quokka
日本語: クアッカワラビー
polski: Kuoka
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