Osphranter antilopinus

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Osphranter antilopinus, commonly known as the antilopine kangaroo, is a large, social macropod native to the tropical savannas of northern Australia.

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Osphranter antilopinus canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf macropod ⓘ
marsupial ⓘ
species ⓘ
activityPattern mainly crepuscular ⓘ
mainly nocturnal ⓘ
belongsTo Australian terrestrial fauna ⓘ
breedingPattern seasonal breeder in some regions ⓘ
class Mammalia ⓘ
climatePreference tropical ⓘ
commonName antilopine kangaroo ⓘ
linked to: antelope wallaroo

antilopine wallaroo ⓘ
linked to: antelope wallaroo
conservationStatus Least Concern ⓘ
describedBy Gould ⓘ
diet herbivorous ⓘ
eats forbs ⓘ
grasses ⓘ
ecologicalRole grazer ⓘ
endemicTo Australia ⓘ
family Macropodidae ⓘ
foundIn Northern Territory ⓘ
Queensland ⓘ
Western Australia ⓘ
genus Osphranter ⓘ
geographicDistribution Cape York Peninsula ⓘ
Kimberley region ⓘ
Top End of Northern Territory ⓘ
habitat open woodland ⓘ
tropical savanna ⓘ
hasCharacteristic large body size ⓘ
long powerful hind limbs ⓘ
long tail ⓘ
pouch-bearing females ⓘ
is large social macropod ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
locomotion bipedal hopping ⓘ
movement capable of fast hopping speeds ⓘ
nativeTo northern Australia ⓘ
tropical savannas of northern Australia ⓘ
order Diprotodontia ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
previousGenus Macropus ⓘ
reproduction gives birth to underdeveloped young ⓘ
sexualDimorphism males larger than females ⓘ
socialBehavior forms groups ⓘ
gregarious ⓘ
taxonRank species ⓘ
yearDescribed 1842 ⓘ

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Osphranter → includesTaxon → Osphranter antilopinus ⓘ