eastern gray kangaroo

marsupial
Also known as: Macropus giganteus

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  • Western gray kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus).
    In kangaroo: Descriptions of selected species

    The eastern gray kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) is found mostly in the open forests of eastern Australia and Tasmania. It is replaced by the western gray kangaroo (M. fuliginosus) along the southern coast into the southwest of Western Australia. The ranges of the two species overlap in…

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