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Red-necked Wallaby (Notamacropus rufogriseus)

Red-necked Wallaby

Notamacropus rufogriseus

About the Red-necked Wallaby

The red-necked wallaby or Bennett's wallaby (Notamacropus rufogriseus) is a medium-sized macropod marsupial (wallaby), common in the more temperate and fertile parts of eastern Australia, including Tasmania. Red-necked wallabies have been introduced to several other countries, including New Zealand, the United Kingdom (in England and Scotland), Ireland, the Isle of Man, France and Germany.

Key Facts

  • Well-known species with 13,487 recorded observations.

Classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Red-necked Wallaby?

The scientific name of the Red-necked Wallaby is Notamacropus rufogriseus.

How many Red-necked Wallaby sightings have been recorded?

13,487 observations of the Red-necked Wallaby have been recorded on iNaturalist.

13,487 observations on iNaturalist
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