Banded hare-wallaby - Wikipedia
The banded hare-wallaby, mernine, or munning (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a marsupial currently found on the islands of Bernier and Dorre off western Australia. Reintroduced populations have recently been established on islands and fenced mainland sites, including Faure Island [4] and Wadderin Sanctuary near Narembeen in the central wheatbelt.
Banded Hare-Wallaby - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on
The Banded hare-wallaby is a gray-furred marsupial that lives in the Australian islands. Discovered in 1897, it belongs to the Macropodidae family and is the sole survivor of a group numbering at least 20 ‘short faced kangaroos’ from the subfamily Sthenurinae, once living throughout Australia.
ADW: Lagostrophus fasciatus: INFORMATION
Banded hare wallabies mainly browse or occasionally graze on foliage and grasses. Individuals accumulate in areas with high densities of Acacia ligulata, A. coriacea, Heterodendrum oleifolium, and Diplolaena dampieri, using them as the main sources of food. They are also sometimes found grazing in Triodia grasslands. For hydration, individuals ...
Banded Hare Wallaby Conservation in Australia | AWC
The Banded Hare-wallaby is the sole survivor of an ancient group of kangaroos which included the giant short-faced kangaroos. The species is highly vulnerable to predation by cats and foxes – once widespread across southern inland Australia, today it survives only in feral predator-free areas and on offshore islands.
Animal Info - Banded Hare Wallaby
2006年6月2日 · The banded hare wallaby is one of the species that live in the Southwest Australia Biodiversity Hotspot (Cons. Intl. 2005). Age to Maturity: Although males and females are capable of breeding when they are only a year old, they usually do not breed until their second year.
Three banded hare-wallaby subspecies have been described: Lagostrophus fasciatus fasciatus from Shark Bay, Western Australia (WA) (extant), Lagostrophus fasciatus albipilis from the south-west of WA (extinct) and Lagostrophus fasciatus baudinettei from South Australia (SA),
Banded Hare Wallaby (Lagostrophus fasciatus) - iNaturalist
The banded hare-wallaby or munning (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a marsupial that is currently found on the Islands of Bernier and Dorre off western Australia. A small population has recently been established on Faure Island and it appears to have been successful.
Swift survivors: the elusive and resilient hare-wallabies
Banded Hare-wallabies are small and stoutly built, weighing 1-2 kg, with a head-body length of 40-45 cm. They have a series of transverse dark bars that run from the middle of their back to the base of their tail and have long, thick fur that is predominantly grey but also grizzled with pale yellow and silver, and a rufous tinge on their flanks.
Banded hare-wallaby - Shark Bay
Banded hare-wallabies once ranged across southern Australia. The only extant wild populations are on Bernier and Dorre islands, although they have been successfully reintroduced to Faure Island. They will also be introduced to Dirk Hartog Island as part of the Return to 1616 ecological restoration project.
Banded Hare Wallaby - Encyclopedia of Life
Lagostrophus fasciatus (Banded Hare Wallaby) is a species of mammals in the family Macropodidae. They are listed as vulnerable by IUCN and in cites appendix i. They are native to Oceania continent (Australia, NZ and islands). They are nocturnal herbivores. Individuals are known to live for 48 months. They have parental care (female provides care).