The rufous rat-kangaroo, also known as the rufous bettong, is a small marsupial species of the family Potoroidae found in Australia. It is found in coastal and subcoastal regions from Newcastle in New South Wales to Cooktown in Queensland, and was formerly found in the Murray River Valley of New South Wales and Victoria. It is not classified as threatened. The rufous bettong is about the size of a full grown rabbit.
Similar species: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Possums
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Uploaded Mar 9, 2016. Captured Apr 28, 2012 11:41 in 700 Farnborough Rd, Farnborough QLD 4703, Australia.
