Potoroo facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Potoroos |
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Potorous platyops | |
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Potorous
Desmarest, 1804
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Didelphis murina |
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A potoroo is any member genus Potorous.
Classification
- SUBORDER MACROPODIFORMES
- Family Potoroidae
- Subfamily Potoroinae
- Genus Potorous
- Gilbert's Potoroo, Potorous gilbertii
- Long-footed Potoroo, Potorous longipes
- †Broad-faced Potoroo, Potorous platyops
- Long-nosed Potoroo, Potorous tridactylus
- Genus Potorous
- Subfamily Potoroinae
- Family Potoroidae
Images for kids
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Illustration by Sarah Stone for John White, 1790
See also
In Spanish: Potorúes para niños
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