- genus Petrogale
- nounrock wallabies• Syn: ↑Petrogale• Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Macropodidae, ↑family Macropodidae• Member Meronyms: ↑rock wallaby, ↑rock kangaroo
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genus Petrogale
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Petrogale — Pe*trog a*le (p[ e]*tr[o^]g [.a]*l[=e]), n. [NL., fr. Gr. pe tra a rock + galh^ a weasel.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any Australian kangaroo of the genus {Petrogale}, as the rock wallaby ({Petrogale penicillata}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Petrogale penicillata — Petrogale Pe*trog a*le (p[ e]*tr[o^]g [.a]*l[=e]), n. [NL., fr. Gr. pe tra a rock + galh^ a weasel.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any Australian kangaroo of the genus {Petrogale}, as the rock wallaby ({Petrogale penicillata}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Petrogale — noun rock wallabies • Syn: ↑genus Petrogale • Hypernyms: ↑mammal genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Macropodidae, ↑family Macropodidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mammal genus — noun a genus of mammals • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Tachyglossus, ↑genus Tachyglossus, ↑Zaglossus, ↑genus Zaglossus, ↑Ornithorhynchus, ↑genus Ornithorhynchus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
List of monotremes and marsupials — The class Mammalia (the mammals) is divided into two subclasses based on reproductive techniques: egg laying mammals (the monotremes); and mammals which give live birth. The latter subclass is divided into two infraclasses: pouched mammals (the… … Wikipedia
Macropod — Taxobox name = MacropodsMSW3 Groves|pages=58 70] fossil range=Late Oligocene Recent image width = 200px image caption = Red necked Wallaby regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia infraclassis = Marsupialia ordo = Diprotodontia… … Wikipedia
List of Australian monotremes and marsupials — Mammals are divided into two subclasses based on reproductive techniques: egg laying mammals (the monotremes), and live birth mammals. The second subclass is divided into two infraclasses: pouched mammals (the marsupials) and placental… … Wikipedia
Wallaby — Taxobox name = Wallabies image caption = Red necked Wallaby regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia infraclassis = Marsupialia ordo = Diprotodontia subordo = Macropodiformes familia = Macropodidae familia authority = in partA… … Wikipedia
Rock-wallaby — Taxobox name = Petrogale image caption = Allied Rock wallaby regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia subclassis = Marsupialia ordo = Diprotodontia familia = Macropodidae genus = Petrogale subdivision ranks = Species subdivision =16 … Wikipedia
Nabarlek — For other uses, see Nabarlek (disambiguation). Nabarlek[1] Conservation status Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1) … Wikipedia
