brush-tailed rock-wallaby

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The brush-tailed rock-wallaby is a medium-sized Australian marsupial known for its long, bushy tail and agility on steep rocky terrain.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
brush-tailed rock-wallaby canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf macropod
mammal
marsupial
wallaby
activityPattern crepuscular
nocturnal
binomialName Petrogale
surface form: Petrogale penicillata
bodySize medium-sized
camouflage rocky-coloured fur
class Mammalia
commonName brush-tailed rock-wallaby
conservationStatus endangered in parts of its range
diet herbivorous
eats bark
fruits
grasses
leaves
family Macropodidae
foundIn New South Wales
Queensland
Victoria
genus Petrogale
habitat cliff faces
rocky escarpments
rocky outcrops
steep rocky terrain
hasFeature distinct facial markings
rough foot pads
strong hind limbs
kingdom Animalia
lifespan over 10 years in the wild
locomotion agile climber
strong jumper
nativeTo Australia
eastern Australia
phylum Chordata
protectedBy Australian law
reproduction gives birth to underdeveloped young
pouched young
socialStructure often lives in colonies
shy
tailCharacteristic long bushy tail
taxonRank species
threat competition with goats
habitat loss
predation by feral cats
predation by foxes
usesHabitatFeature ledges for resting
rock crevices for shelter

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wollemi National Park fauna brush-tailed rock-wallaby
Kanangra-Boyd National Park fauna brush-tailed rock-wallaby
Oxley Wild Rivers National Park habitatFor brush-tailed rock-wallaby