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wild Quokka moving and eating, filmed on Wadjemup(Rottnest Island) Date: 10 January 2021: Source: Own work: Author: Gnan garra: Other versions: File:20th ESEAP Quokka v2.webm segment of this used with audio added
The quokka (/ ˈ k w ɒ k ə /) (Setonix brachyurus) [4] is a small macropod about the size of a domestic cat. It is the only member of the genus Setonix. Like other marsupials in the macropod family (such as kangaroos and wallabies), the quokka is herbivorous and mainly nocturnal. [5] The quokka's range is a small area of southwestern Australia.
Daisy Quokka: World's Scariest Animal is a 2020 Australian animated comedy film directed by Ricard Cussó and written by Ryan Greaves. Financed by Screen Queensland and Screen Australia , it is the third film in Like a Photon Creative's The Tales from Sanctuary City franchise. [ 4 ]
Macropodidae (lit. 'long foot') is a family of marsupials that includes kangaroos, wallabies, tree-kangaroos, wallaroos, pademelons, quokkas, and several other groups.These genera are allied to the suborder Macropodiformes, containing other macropods, and are native to the Australian continent (the mainland and Tasmania), New Guinea and nearby islands.
White-tailed dunnart, S. granulipes LC; Grey-bellied dunnart, ... Quokka, Setonix brachyurus - endemic; Phalangeriformes (possums and gliders) Phalangeridae
Most dasyurids are roughly the size of mice, but a few species are much larger. The smallest species is the Pilbara ningaui, which is from 4.6 to 5.7 cm (1.8 to 2.2 in) in length, and weighs just 2 to 9 g (0.07 to 0.3 oz), while the largest, the Tasmanian devil, is 57 to 65 cm (22 to 26 in) long, and weighs from 6 to 8 kg (13 to 18 lb).
The Admiralty Island cuscus or Manus Island spotted cuscus (Spilocuscus kraemeri) is a species of marsupial in the family Phalangeridae.It is endemic to the Admiralty Islands of Papua New Guinea. [2]
In the Summer of 2011, Wikimedia UK and ARKive are collaborating on a project to improve Wikipedia's articles on threatened species.This will involve sharing some of ARKive's text content with Wikipedia, and community outreach through online and offline events.