Euro: Female, profile

Euro (Osphranter robustus ssp erubescens)

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Mammals (Mammalia)

Order:

Kangaroos & Wombats (Diprotodontia)

Family:

Kangaroo & Wallaby (Macropodidae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Euro (Osphranter robustus ssp erubescens)

This Photo:

🔍Female, profile🔎

Synonyms:

Macropus (Osphranter) robustus or Macropus robustus ssp erubescens

Other name:

Common Wallaroo

Thank you Antoni Camozzato & (Sea-Kangaroo) for confirming the id of this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA), the Flinders Ranges and elsewhere
Very similar to red kangaroos. Males are much smaller. The 'hands' are larger in relation to their body than reds, and they have a very ruffled fur coat on their back compared to reds, which have a smoother coat.

This species is classed as

RA (Rare)

in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)

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