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The long-nosed potoroo sniffs the ground with a side to side motion near the vicinity of food. Once the long-nosed potoroo has located a possible food source (with its sense of smell), it positions itself to begin excavating with its fore paws.
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are well within the "critical weight range" for mammals in Australia, those weighing from 35 to 4,200 grams (0.077 to 9.3 lb; 1.2 to 150 oz) whose trajectory was toward decline or extinction during British settlement.
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have been greatly impacted or become extinct since their first descriptions, which has presented difficulties in determining the diversity of the genus. The number of species described by 1888 was five, when a revision by
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Sinclair, E.A.; Westerman, M. (1 September 1997). "Phylogenetic Relationships Within the Genus Potorous (Marsupialia: Potoroidae) Based on Allozyme Electrophoresis and Sequence Analysis of the Cytochrome b Gene".
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Vernes, K., & Jarman, P. (2014). Long-nosed potoroo (Potorous tridactylus) behaviour and handling times when foraging for buried truffles. Australian Mammalogy, 36(1), 128. doi:10.1071/am13037
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Short, J. (December 2004). "Mammal decline in southern Western Australia – perspectives from Shortridge's collections of mammals in 1904–07".
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Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle appliquée aux arts : principalement à l'agriculture et à l'économie rurale et domestique
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and cited by subsequent authors despite the protest of Desmarest. Oldfield Thomas saw no basis for this substitution and recognised
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of the genus is the same as other potoroid taxa: I3/1 C1/0 PM1/1 M4/4. Two premolars in juveniles are replaced by a permanent
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Potoroos were formerly very common in Australia, and early settlers reported them as being significant pests to their crops.
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Catalogue of the Marsupialia and Monotremata in the collection of the British Museum (Natural History)
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disappeared after its first description in the 19th century. The main threats are predation by
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by ecological changes since the colonisation of Australia, especially the long-footed potoroo
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A conservative arrangement with allied modern and fossil genera may be summarised as:
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The common names for the species include rat-kangaroo, kangaroo rat, and potoroo.
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http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Potorous.html
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The skull of potoroos may be either narrow and elongated, as in the extant
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is strongly defined, particularly in the males, and there is no apparent
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The first depiction of a potoroo species was published in 1790 by
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Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference
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Collingwood, Victoria: CSIRO Pub. 394:The genus is allied with the extant 606:in the species cranial morphology. 2756:Eastern short-eared rock-wallaby ( 899:— Long-nosed Potoroo (SE mainland) 610:skulls have shallow and flattened 347:, it gives its name to the family 25: 648:Journal of a Voyage to Botany Bay 897:Potorous tridactylus tridactylus 247:is a common name for species of 62: 1999:Herbert River ringtail possum ( 1915:Rock-haunting ringtail possum ( 2326:Golden-mantled tree-kangaroo ( 2068:Plush-coated ringtail possum ( 2050:D'Albertis's ringtail possum ( 777:Journal of Mammalian Evolution 406:, which along with the family 360:merged this to three species. 320:Two Peoples Bay Nature Reserve 1: 1102:Northern hairy-nosed wombat ( 1093:Southern hairy-nosed wombat ( 2882:Purple-necked rock-wallaby ( 2855:Black-flanked rock-wallaby ( 2792:Yellow-footed rock-wallaby ( 2639:Northern nail-tail wallaby ( 2272:Goodfellow's tree-kangaroo ( 1841:Lemur-like ringtail possum ( 2873:Brush-tailed rock-wallaby ( 2783:Rothschild's rock-wallaby ( 2630:Bridled nail-tail wallaby ( 2077:Reclusive ringtail possum ( 1472:Mountain brushtail possum ( 1454:Northern brushtail possum ( 285:). The broad-faced potoroo 3518: 3497:Endemic fauna of Australia 2891:Mount Claro rock-wallaby ( 2729:Short-eared rock-wallaby ( 2299:Matschie's tree-kangaroo ( 2290:Lumholtz's tree-kangaroo ( 2026:Vogelkop ringtail possum ( 1981:Cinereus ringtail possum ( 1891:Southern greater glider ( 1583:Long-tailed pygmy possum ( 1481:Coppery brushtail possum ( 1389:Blue-eyed spotted cuscus ( 736:. SBS News. December 2014. 2774:Proserpine rock-wallaby ( 2478:Spectacled hare-wallaby ( 2395:White-striped dorcopsis ( 2254:Bennett's tree-kangaroo ( 2185: 2171: 2086:Coppery ringtail possum ( 1990:Painted ringtail possum ( 1972:Weyland ringtail possum ( 1963:Lowland ringtail possum ( 1882:Northern greater glider ( 1490:Common brushtail possum ( 1353:Admiralty Island cuscus ( 1143: 1126: 999: 985: 953: 207: 200: 177: 170: 59:Scientific classification 57: 48: 39: 34: 2846:Unadorned rock-wallaby ( 2837:Herbert's rock-wallaby ( 2819:Cape York rock-wallaby ( 2804:P. lateralis/penicillata 2335:Lowlands tree-kangaroo ( 2281:Grizzled tree-kangaroo ( 2008:Masked ringtail possum ( 1939:Common ringtail possum ( 1873:Central greater glider ( 1601:Tasmanian pygmy possum ( 1293:Northern common cuscus ( 1284:Southern common cuscus ( 678:; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). 600:external occipital crest 369:Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest 3492:Marsupials of Australia 2828:Godman's rock-wallaby ( 2571:Western brush wallaby ( 2553:Black-striped wallaby ( 2520:Eastern grey kangaroo ( 2511:Western grey kangaroo ( 2263:Doria's tree-kangaroo ( 2147:Feather-tailed possum ( 2059:Green ringtail possum ( 2017:Pygmy ringtail possum ( 1768:Yellow-bellied glider ( 1559:Mountain pygmy possum ( 1413:Sulawesi dwarf cuscus ( 1362:Common spotted cuscus ( 1248:Eastern common cuscus ( 789:10.1023/A:1027335907895 314:in 1840 by naturalist 295:(especially foxes) and 3001:Red-necked pademelon ( 2992:Red-legged pademelon ( 2864:Mareeba rock-wallaby ( 2362:Ursine tree-kangaroo ( 2353:Seri's tree-kangaroo ( 1610:Eastern pygmy possum ( 1592:Western pygmy possum ( 1380:Black-spotted cuscus ( 1197:Sulawesi bear cuscus ( 830:. London. p. 116. 639: 3431:Paleobiology Database 3153:Long-footed potoroo ( 3062:Rufous rat-kangaroo ( 2947:Tasmanian pademelon ( 2810:Allied rock-wallaby ( 2663:Antilopine kangaroo ( 2620:(nail-tail wallabies) 2487:Rufous hare-wallaby ( 2437:Macleay's dorcopsis ( 2222:Banded hare-wallaby ( 1735:Leadbeater's possum ( 1693:Long-fingered triok ( 1514:Scaly-tailed possum ( 1311:Rothschild's cuscus ( 633: 283:critically endangered 3208:Musky rat-kangaroo ( 3162:Long-nosed potoroo ( 2983:Mountain pademelon ( 2974:Calaby's pademelon ( 2598:Red-necked wallaby ( 2123:Feathertail glider ( 1684:Great-tailed triok ( 1463:Short-eared possum ( 1188:Talaud bear cuscus ( 749:Australian Zoologist 638:for John White, 1790 363:The genus was named 234:Potorous tridactylus 190:Didelphis tridactyla 3189:Hypsiprymnodontidae 3171:Gilbert's potoroo ( 2956:Brown's pademelon ( 1444:(brushtail possums) 1250:P. intercastellanus 761:10.7882/AZ.2004.006 513:Long-footed potoroo 485:† modern extinction 408:Hypsiprymnodontidae 343:A genus of smaller 27:Genus of marsupials 3121:Northern bettong ( 2589:Whiptail wallaby ( 1275:Telefomin cuscus ( 1266:Blue-eyed cuscus ( 640: 626:In popular culture 620:sectorial premolar 529:Long-nosed potoroo 293:introduced species 212:Potorous gilbertii 3469: 3468: 3241:Taxon identifiers 3232: 3231: 3228: 3227: 3224: 3223: 3220: 3219: 3183: 3182: 3146: 3094:Eastern bettong ( 3087: 3037: 3036: 2965:Dusky pademelon ( 2940: 2884:P. purpureicollis 2715: 2681:Common wallaroo ( 2623: 2480:L. conspicillatus 2471: 2446:Small dorcopsis ( 2413:Brown dorcopsis ( 2386:Black dorcopsis ( 2247: 2204: 2167: 2166: 2163: 2162: 2159: 2158: 2098: 2097: 1866: 1863:(greater gliders) 1816: 1815: 1804:Squirrel glider ( 1795:Mahogany glider ( 1759:Northern glider ( 1659: 1658: 1622: 1621: 1541: 1526: 1525: 1447: 1257:Woodlark cuscus ( 1230:Mountain cuscus ( 1181: 1162: 1137: 1134:Phalangeriformes 1122: 1121: 1118: 1117: 1114: 1113: 1051: 1036: 1035: 505:Gilbert's potoroo 351:. 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2706: 2701: 2695: 2693: 2688: 2686: 2684: 2679: 2677: 2675: 2670: 2668: 2666: 2661: 2660: 2658: 2656: 2655: 2650: 2644: 2642: 2637: 2635: 2633: 2628: 2627: 2625: 2615: 2614: 2609: 2603: 2601: 2596: 2594: 2592: 2587: 2585: 2583: 2578: 2576: 2574: 2569: 2567: 2565: 2560: 2558: 2556: 2551: 2549: 2547: 2542: 2541: 2539: 2537: 2536: 2531: 2525: 2523: 2518: 2516: 2514: 2509: 2508: 2506: 2504: 2503: 2498: 2492: 2490: 2485: 2483: 2481: 2476: 2475: 2473: 2463: 2462: 2457: 2451: 2449: 2444: 2442: 2440: 2435: 2434: 2432: 2430: 2429: 2424: 2418: 2416: 2411: 2409: 2407: 2402: 2400: 2398: 2393: 2391: 2389: 2384: 2383: 2381: 2379: 2378: 2373: 2367: 2365: 2360: 2358: 2356: 2351: 2349: 2347: 2342: 2340: 2338: 2333: 2331: 2329: 2324: 2322: 2320: 2315: 2313: 2311: 2306: 2304: 2302: 2297: 2295: 2293: 2288: 2286: 2284: 2279: 2277: 2275: 2270: 2268: 2266: 2261: 2259: 2257: 2252: 2251: 2249: 2239: 2238: 2233: 2227: 2225: 2220: 2219: 2217: 2215: 2214: 2209: 2206: 2200: 2192: 2188: 2184: 2180: 2174: 2170: 2152: 2150: 2145: 2144: 2142: 2140: 2139: 2134: 2128: 2126: 2121: 2120: 2118: 2116: 2115: 2110: 2107: 2105: 2101: 2091: 2089: 2084: 2082: 2080: 2075: 2073: 2071: 2066: 2064: 2062: 2057: 2055: 2053: 2052:P. albertisii 2048: 2047: 2045: 2043: 2042: 2041:Pseudochirops 2037: 2031: 2029: 2024: 2022: 2020: 2015: 2013: 2011: 2006: 2004: 2002: 1997: 1995: 1993: 1988: 1986: 1984: 1979: 1977: 1975: 1970: 1968: 1966: 1961: 1960: 1958: 1956: 1955: 1950: 1944: 1942: 1941:P. peregrinus 1937: 1936: 1934: 1932: 1931: 1930:Pseudocheirus 1926: 1920: 1918: 1913: 1912: 1910: 1908: 1907: 1902: 1896: 1894: 1889: 1887: 1885: 1880: 1878: 1876: 1875:P. armillatus 1871: 1870: 1868: 1858: 1857: 1852: 1846: 1844: 1843:H. lemuroides 1839: 1838: 1836: 1834: 1833: 1828: 1825: 1823: 1819: 1809: 1807: 1802: 1800: 1798: 1793: 1791: 1789: 1784: 1782: 1780: 1777:Biak glider ( 1775: 1773: 1771: 1766: 1764: 1762: 1757: 1756: 1754: 1752: 1751: 1746: 1740: 1738: 1733: 1732: 1730: 1728: 1727: 1726:Gymnobelideus 1722: 1716: 1714: 1713:D. trivirgata 1709: 1707: 1705: 1700: 1698: 1696: 1691: 1689: 1687: 1682: 1681: 1679: 1677: 1676: 1671: 1668: 1666: 1662: 1652: 1650: 1645: 1644: 1642: 1640: 1639: 1634: 1631: 1629: 1625: 1615: 1613: 1608: 1606: 1604: 1599: 1597: 1595: 1590: 1588: 1586: 1581: 1580: 1578: 1576: 1575: 1570: 1564: 1562: 1557: 1556: 1554: 1552: 1551: 1546: 1543: 1533: 1529: 1519: 1517: 1512: 1511: 1509: 1507: 1506: 1501: 1495: 1493: 1488: 1486: 1484: 1483:T. johnstonii 1479: 1477: 1475: 1470: 1468: 1466: 1461: 1459: 1457: 1452: 1451: 1449: 1439: 1438: 1433: 1427: 1425: 1424:S. pelegensis 1420: 1418: 1416: 1415:S. celebensis 1411: 1410: 1408: 1406: 1405: 1400: 1394: 1392: 1387: 1385: 1383: 1378: 1376: 1374: 1369: 1367: 1365: 1360: 1358: 1356: 1351: 1350: 1348: 1346: 1345: 1340: 1334: 1332: 1327: 1325: 1323: 1318: 1316: 1314: 1309: 1307: 1305: 1300: 1298: 1296: 1295:P. orientalis 1291: 1289: 1287: 1282: 1280: 1278: 1273: 1271: 1269: 1264: 1262: 1260: 1255: 1253: 1251: 1246: 1244: 1242: 1237: 1235: 1233: 1232:P. carmelitae 1228: 1226: 1224: 1223:P. alexandrae 1221:Gebe cuscus ( 1219: 1218: 1216: 1214: 1213: 1208: 1202: 1200: 1195: 1193: 1191: 1186: 1185: 1183: 1173: 1172: 1167: 1164: 1158: 1150: 1149:Phalangeridae 1146: 1142: 1138: 1129: 1125: 1107: 1105: 1100: 1098: 1096: 1091: 1090: 1088: 1086: 1085: 1080: 1074: 1072: 1067: 1066: 1064: 1062: 1061: 1056: 1053: 1043: 1039: 1029: 1027: 1022: 1021: 1019: 1017: 1016: 1015:Phascolarctos 1011: 1008: 1006: 1002: 998: 994: 993:Vombatiformes 988: 984: 978: 974: 972: 968: 966: 962: 960: 956: 955: 952: 947: 946:Diprotodontia 939: 934: 932: 927: 925: 920: 919: 916: 910: 907: 905: 902: 900: 898: 894: 893: 889: 879: 876: 871: 869:9780643093416 865: 861: 854: 852: 848: 843: 837: 829: 828: 823: 817: 815: 811: 806: 802: 798: 794: 790: 786: 782: 778: 770: 767: 762: 758: 754: 750: 743: 740: 735: 729: 726: 721: 720: 715: 709: 706: 701: 697: 693: 691:0-801-88221-4 687: 683: 682: 677: 676:Wilson, D. E. 673: 672:Groves, C. P. 667: 664: 657: 655: 653: 649: 645: 637: 632: 625: 623: 621: 617: 613: 609: 605: 601: 597: 593: 589: 585: 580: 573: 567: 563: 562: 557: 556: 551: 549: 548: 543: 541: 540: 535: 534: 528: 527: 523: 520: 519: 515: 512: 511: 507: 504: 503: 499: 498: 497: 496: 493: 492: 487: 484: 483: 478: 476: 475: 470: 468: 467: 466:Borungaboodie 462: 460: 459: 454: 452: 451: 446: 445: 444: 443: 440: 436: 434: 430: 429: 428: 427: 424: 420: 419: 418: 415: 413: 409: 405: 404: 399: 398: 389: 387: 384: 382: 378: 374: 370: 366: 361: 359: 354: 350: 346: 338: 336: 333: 329: 325: 321: 317: 313: 305: 303: 300: 298: 294: 290: 289: 284: 280: 279: 274: 270: 269: 264: 260: 256: 252: 251: 246: 236: 235: 231: 229: 228: 223: 221: 220: 216: 214: 213: 209: 208: 206: 203: 199: 194: 191: 187: 182: 181: 176: 173: 169: 164: 159: 158: 154: 151: 150: 147: 144: 141: 140: 137: 134: 131: 130: 127: 126:Diprotodontia 124: 121: 120: 117: 114: 111: 110: 107: 104: 101: 100: 97: 94: 91: 90: 87: 84: 81: 80: 77: 74: 71: 70: 65: 60: 56: 53: 52: 47: 43: 38: 33: 30: 19: 3248: 3210:H. moschatus 3209: 3197: 3173:P. gilbertii 3172: 3163: 3154: 3135: 3134: 3122: 3113: 3104: 3095: 3075: 3064:A. rufescens 3063: 3051: 3026: 3014: 3002: 2993: 2984: 2975: 2966: 2957: 2948: 2937:(pademelons) 2928: 2916: 2904: 2892: 2883: 2874: 2865: 2857:P. lateralis 2856: 2847: 2838: 2829: 2821:P. coenensis 2820: 2812:P. assimilis 2811: 2803: 2802: 2794:P. xanthopus 2793: 2784: 2775: 2768:P. xanthopus 2767: 2766: 2757: 2748: 2740:P. burbidgei 2739: 2730: 2722: 2721: 2703: 2691: 2682: 2674:O. bernardus 2673: 2664: 2652: 2641:O. unguifera 2640: 2631: 2611: 2599: 2590: 2581: 2572: 2563: 2554: 2545: 2535:Notamacropus 2533: 2522:M. giganteus 2521: 2512: 2500: 2488: 2479: 2461:Lagorchestes 2459: 2448:D. vanheurni 2447: 2438: 2426: 2414: 2405: 2396: 2387: 2375: 2363: 2355:D. stellarum 2354: 2345: 2336: 2327: 2318: 2309: 2301:D. matschiei 2300: 2292:D. lumholtzi 2291: 2282: 2273: 2264: 2255: 2235: 2224:L. fasciatus 2223: 2213:Lagostrophus 2211: 2191:Macropodidae 2148: 2138:Distoechurus 2136: 2124: 2112: 2087: 2079:P. coronatus 2078: 2069: 2060: 2051: 2039: 2028:P. schlegeli 2027: 2018: 2009: 2000: 1991: 1982: 1973: 1965:P. canescens 1964: 1952: 1940: 1928: 1916: 1906:Petropseudes 1904: 1892: 1883: 1874: 1854: 1842: 1832:Hemibelideus 1830: 1805: 1796: 1788:P. breviceps 1787: 1779:P. biacensis 1778: 1770:P. australis 1769: 1760: 1748: 1736: 1724: 1712: 1703: 1694: 1685: 1675:Dactylopsila 1673: 1649:T. rostratus 1648: 1636: 1628:Tarsipedidae 1611: 1602: 1594:C. concinnus 1593: 1584: 1572: 1560: 1548: 1515: 1503: 1492:T. vulpecula 1491: 1482: 1473: 1464: 1455: 1435: 1423: 1414: 1404:Strigocuscus 1402: 1390: 1382:S. rufoniger 1381: 1373:S. papuensis 1372: 1364:S. maculatus 1363: 1354: 1342: 1330: 1321: 1312: 1303: 1294: 1285: 1276: 1267: 1258: 1249: 1240: 1231: 1222: 1210: 1198: 1190:A. melanotis 1189: 1169: 1103: 1095:L. latifrons 1094: 1082: 1070: 1058: 1025: 1013: 896: 878: 859: 826: 780: 776: 769: 752: 748: 742: 728: 718: 708: 680: 666: 647: 641: 607: 595: 591: 587: 584:P. gilbertii 583: 581: 577: 553: 545: 537: 524: 516: 508: 502:P. gilbertii 500: 489: 480: 472: 464: 456: 448: 422: 416: 401: 395: 393: 385: 380: 377:Hypsiprymnus 376: 364: 362: 352: 342: 331: 316:John Gilbert 309: 301: 297:habitat loss 286: 278:P. gilbertii 276: 266: 249: 248: 244: 243: 232: 224: 217: 210: 189: 178: 172:Type species 156: 155: 112:Infraclass: 49: 29: 3366:iNaturalist 3273:Wikispecies 3155:P. longipes 3096:B. gaimardi 3053:Aepyprymnus 2893:P. sharmani 2848:P. inornata 2839:P. herberti 2758:P. wilkinsi 2749:P. concinna 2683:O. robustus 2632:O. fraenata 2613:Onychogalea 2555:N. dorsalis 2489:L. hirsutus 2439:D. macleayi 2428:Dorcopsulus 2415:D. muelleri 2406:D. luctuosa 2265:D. dorianus 2237:Dendrolagus 2149:D. pennatus 2125:A. pygmaeus 2104:Acrobatidae 2070:P. corinnae 2010:P. larvatus 1983:P. cinereus 1856:Petauroides 1797:P. gracilis 1695:D. palpator 1686:D. megalura 1585:C. caudatus 1574:Cercartetus 1532:Burramyidae 1437:Trichosurus 1355:S. kraemeri 1344:Spilocuscus 1331:P. vestitus 1322:P. sericeus 1268:P. matabiru 1259:P. lullulae 1241:P. gymnotis 1155:(including 1104:L. krefftii 1084:Lasiorhinus 1026:P. cinereus 977:Marsupialia 975:Infraclass 652:Sarah Stone 636:Sarah Stone 596:P. platyops 588:P. longipes 574:Description 564:subfamily † 518:P. platyops 510:P. longipes 482:Caloprymnus 450:Aepyprymnus 431:subfamily † 403:Aepyprymnus 345:macropodids 288:P. platyops 142:Subfamily: 116:Marsupialia 3476:Categories 3143:(potoroos) 3123:B. tropica 3105:B. lesueur 3084:(bettongs) 3043:Potoroidae 3027:W. bicolor 2985:T. lanatus 2976:T. calabyi 2866:P. mareeba 2830:P. godmani 2747:Nabarlek ( 2654:Osphranter 2564:N. eugenii 2364:D. ursinus 2346:D. scottae 2319:D. notatus 2283:D. inustus 2197:(includes 2088:P. cupreus 2061:P. archeri 1992:P. forbesi 1665:Petauridae 1603:C. lepidus 1465:T. caninus 1391:S. wilsoni 1304:P. ornatus 1286:P. mimicus 1277:P. matanim 1199:A. ursinus 1071:V. ursinus 1042:Vombatidae 822:Thomas, O. 658:References 644:John White 547:Wakiewakie 439:Potoroinae 437:subfamily 423:Potoroidae 349:Potoroidae 273:endangered 263:threatened 146:Potoroinae 136:Potoroidae 3482:Potoroids 3077:Bettongia 3003:T. thetis 2967:T. brunii 2958:T. browni 2930:Thylogale 2705:Petrogale 2591:N. parryi 2546:N. agilis 2397:D. hageni 2388:D. atrata 2377:Dorcopsis 2344:Tenkile ( 2337:D. spadix 2310:D. mbaiso 2308:Dingiso ( 2199:wallabies 2177:Suborder 2114:Acrobates 2019:P. mayeri 1974:P. caroli 1893:P. volans 1561:B. parvus 1212:Phalanger 1136:(possums) 1132:Suborder 1048:(wombats) 991:Suborder 836:cite book 797:1573-7055 474:Milliyowi 458:Bettongia 397:Bettongia 383:in 1888. 188:, 1798 (= 163:Desmarest 82:Kingdom: 76:Eukaryota 35:Potoroos 3410:11000186 3306:Potorous 3293:Potorous 3279:Potorous 3264:Q1475146 3258:Wikidata 3249:Potorous 3136:Potorous 3112:Woylie ( 3103:Boodie ( 3016:Wallabia 2915:Quokka ( 2738:Monjon ( 2692:O. rufus 2582:N. parma 2502:Macropus 1917:P. dahli 1884:P. minor 1761:P. abidi 1750:Petaurus 1704:D. tatei 1638:Tarsipes 1612:C. nanus 1550:Burramys 1171:Ailurops 1157:cuscuses 1060:Vombatus 971:Mammalia 965:Chordata 959:Animalia 957:Kingdom 824:(1888). 805:27723765 716:(1804). 700:62265494 674:(2005). 608:Potorous 555:Gumardee 491:Potorous 381:Potorous 365:Potorous 353:Potorous 339:Taxonomy 332:Potorous 250:Potorous 157:Potorous 132:Family: 106:Mammalia 96:Chordata 92:Phylum: 86:Animalia 72:Domain: 18:Potorous 3454:ZooBank 3384:1060947 3358:2440015 2906:Setonix 2573:N. irma 2317:Ifola ( 1024:Koala ( 963:Phylum 948:species 944:Extant 646:in his 552:genus † 544:genus † 536:genus † 471:genus † 463:genus † 421:family 373:Illiger 245:Potoroo 202:Species 195:, 1792) 165:, 1804. 152:Genus: 122:Order: 102:Class: 3446:107568 3443:uBio: 3397:552441 1505:Wyulda 969:Class 866:  803:  795:  698:  688:  539:Purtia 488:genus 479:genus 455:genus 447:genus 324:Albany 322:(near 306:Status 275:) and 186:Cuvier 3436:40159 3379:IRMNG 3371:42987 3345:39271 3332:63PQ7 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Index

Potorous

Potorous platyops
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Marsupialia
Diprotodontia
Potoroidae
Potoroinae
Potorous
Desmarest
Type species
Didelphis murina
Cuvier
Kerr
Species
Potorous gilbertii
Potorous longipes
Potorous platyops
Potorous tridactylus
genus
Macropodiformes
threatened
Potorous longipes
endangered
P. gilbertii

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