Gallery description : kangaroo
Kangaroos are mammals that lead a sociable lifestyle. macropus giganteus is the scientific name for a kangaroo. Such a name is based on the genus of the mammal - macropus. Interesting fact is that this mammals can run 55km/h (35mph). Kangaroos life span is 4-10 years. The usual weight of macropus giganteus is 18-95kg (40-200lbs). These mammals usually grow up to 0.6-1.5m (1.9-4.9ft).
Facts about kangaroos
| Name | Kangaroo |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Size | 0.6-1.5m (1.9-4.9ft) |
| Genus | Macropus |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Scientific Name | Macropus giganteus |
| Type | Mammal |
| Top Speed | 55km/h (35mph) |
| Colour | Tan, brown, grey |
| Family | Macropodidae |
| Main Prey | Grass, seeds, flowers |
| Skin Type | Fur |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Habitat | Dry forests, desert and grassland |
| Weight | 18-95kg (40-200lbs) |
| Predators | Human, dingo |
| Life Span | 4-10 years |
| Average Litter Size | 2 |
| Conservation Status | Threatened |
| Lifestyle | Sociable |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Order | Diprotodontia |
Image Details
| Description | Kangaroo. Description Eastern grey kangaroo maria island.jpg |
| Width | 1443 pixels |
| Heigh | 905 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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