red kangaroo (Macropus rufus)

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Macropus rufus
Date 1863
Source "Mammals of Australia", Vol. II Plate 7
http://www.museum.vic.gov.au/bioinformatics/mammals/images/Osp_rufu.htm
Author John Gould (1804–1881)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Macropus_rufus_2_Gould.jpg

The red kangaroo (Macropus rufus) is the largest of all kangaroos, the largest terrestrial mammal native to Australia, and the largest extant marsupial. It is found across mainland Australia, avoiding only the more fertile areas in the south, the east coast, and the northern rainforests.

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