Macropus giganteus (large mammal)
Mass: 38 kg based on Dawson et al. 2006, Jaremovic and Croft 1987, and Miller et al. 2010
Diet: grazer based on Dawson et al. 2004
Abundance: 0.01 to 15.45% (median 1.14%)
Latitudinal range: -42.6° to -18.5°Habitats: (9), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (2)
Found in 11 samples
Australia: Goonoo State Conservation Area (on-track, pre-baiting), Einasleigh Uplands, Bomaderry Creek (Level 1), Bomaderry Creek (Level 2), Wee Jasper 99, Cement Mills, Gore, Titan’s Shelter (Site G2), Kutikina Cave (Unit 1), Kutikina Cave (Unit 2), McEachern’s Deathtrap Cave (G-49), Blanche Cave (Third Chamber)
Size measurements:
♀ body mass | 24300 kg | N = 7 | Dawson et al. 2006 |
♀ body mass | 29000 kg | N = 14 | Jaremovic and Croft 1987 |
♂ body mass | 54000 kg | N = 9 | Jaremovic and Croft 1987 |
♂ body mass | 55200 kg | N = 3 | Miller et al. 2010 |
♂ body mass | 42500 kg | N = 18 | Miller et al. 2010 |
♂ hind foot length | 358 mm | N = 3 | Miller et al. 2010 |
♂ hind foot length | 344 mm | N = 18 | Miller et al. 2010 |
♂ tail length | 962 mm | N = 3 | Miller et al. 2010 |
♂ tail length | 883 mm | N = 18 | Miller et al. 2010 |
See also Macropus, Macropus ferragus, Macropus fuliginosus, Macropus pearsoni, Macropus sp., Macropus titan