The average weight of the wallaby is 1-20kg (2.2-44lbs). Wallaby is a mammal that inhabits forest and shrubland. It has a fur skin type. The preferred food type is herbivore. These mammals usually live 12-15 years. Wallaby which methodical name is macropus usually has a size 30-180cm (12-71in). The top speed it is able to reach is 48km/h (30mph).
Facts about wallabys
Name | Wallaby |
Weight | 1-20kg (2.2-44lbs) |
Conservation Status | Least concern |
Phylum | Chordata |
Lifestyle | Herd |
Diet | Herbivore |
Top Speed | 48km/h (30mph) |
Class | Mammalia |
Family | Macropodidae |
Predators | Dingo, fox, large reptiles |
Life Span | 12-15 years |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Main Prey | Grasses, fruits, seeds, leaves |
Average Litter Size | 1 |
Type | Mammal |
Skin Type | Fur |
Habitat | Forest and shrubland |
Order | Diprotodontia |
Scientific Name | Macropus |
Colour | Grey, brown, white, tan, red |
Genus | Macropus |
Size | 30-180cm (12-71in) |