Nabarlek
The nabarlek (Petrogale concinna), also known as the pygmy rock-wallaby or the little Rock-wallaby, is a small marsupial, a type of wallaby from northern Australia. Nabarleks are small kangaroos. They can hop and jump with their powerful legs, and balance on their long tail.[1][2]
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Species: | P. concinna
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Petrogale concinna Gould, 1842
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References
- ↑ Menkhorst, Peter (2001). A Field Guide to the Mammals of Australia. Oxford University Press. p. 126.
- ↑ Woinarski, J., Burbidge, A., Telfer, W., McKenzie, N. & Start, T. (2008). Petrogale concinna. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2008. Retrieved on 28 December 2008. Database entry includes justification for why this species is data deficient