Kangaroos
E764174
Kangaroos are large, hopping marsupials native to Australia, known for their powerful hind legs, long tails, and iconic status as a national symbol.
All labels observed (2)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mammal
ⓘ
marsupial ⓘ vertebrate ⓘ |
| activityPattern | mainly crepuscular ⓘ |
| adaptation |
efficient water conservation
ⓘ
energy-efficient hopping locomotion ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| communication | thumping tail or feet ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | most large species least concern ⓘ |
| defenseBehavior |
boxing posture in males
ⓘ
kicking with hind legs ⓘ |
| diet | herbivorous ⓘ |
| eats |
grasses
ⓘ
leaves ⓘ shrubs ⓘ |
| family | Macropodidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredOn |
Australian currency
ⓘ
coat of arms of Australia ⓘ |
| gestationType | very short gestation followed by pouch development ⓘ |
| habitat |
arid scrublands
ⓘ
grasslands ⓘ open woodlands ⓘ savannas ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
large feet adapted for hopping
ⓘ
long muscular tail ⓘ pouch for carrying young ⓘ powerful hind legs ⓘ |
| hasSexualDimorphism | males larger than females ⓘ |
| infraclass | Marsupialia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifespanInCaptivity | over 20 years ⓘ |
| lifespanInWild | about 6–8 years ⓘ |
| locomotion | bipedal hopping ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Australia
ⓘ
New Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ Tasmania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSpecies |
Antilopine kangaroo
ⓘ
Eastern grey kangaroo NERFINISHED ⓘ Red kangaroo ⓘ Western grey kangaroo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offspringDevelopIn | marsupial pouch ⓘ |
| order | Diprotodontia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | gives birth to underdeveloped young ⓘ |
| socialBehavior | forms groups called mobs ⓘ |
| symbolOf | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| usedFor |
leather
ⓘ
meat ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Kangaroo