Species profile—Petrogale penicillata (brush-tailed rock-wallaby)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Mammalia (mammals) → Macropodidae (wallabies, kangaroos and tree-kangaroos) → Petrogale penicillata (brush-tailed rock-wallaby)
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Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Mammalia (mammals)
- Family
- Macropodidae (wallabies, kangaroos and tree-kangaroos)
- Scientific name
- Petrogale penicillata (Gray, 1825)
- Common name
- brush-tailed rock-wallaby
- WildNet taxon ID
- 890
- Alternate name(s)
- bush-tailed rock wallaby
western rock wallaby - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Vulnerable
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
- Vulnerable
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
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Other resources
Species Profile and Threats Database (SPRAT) Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=890
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
