- Quokka - Wikipedia
The quokka ( ˈkwɒkə ; Setonix brachyurus) [4] is a small macropod about the size of a domestic cat It is the only member of the genus Setonix Like other marsupials in the macropod family (such as kangaroos and wallabies), the quokka is herbivorous and mainly nocturnal [5] The quokka's range is a small area of southwestern Australia
- What Is a Quokka? 15 Facts About the Happiest Creature on Earth
What is a quokka? Quokkas are small wallabies (think: the same family as kangaroos, except these little guys only grow to be about the size of a domestic cat) with short tails, short faces, and round ears on the top of their head
- 6 Surprising Facts About Quokkas - Mental Floss
From this adorable gallery —which naturally went viral—we can discern two facts: 1) that the furry little critter is called a quokka and 2) that this quokka must be the world’s happiest animal
- Quokka - Facts, Diet, Habitat Pictures on Animalia. bio
The quokka (Setonix brachyurus), is a small macropod about the size of a domestic cat In 1696, Dutch explorer Willem de Vlamingh mistook these animals for giant rats, and renamed the Wadjemup island 't Eylandt 't Rottenest, which means "the rat nest island" in Dutch
- 50 Quokka Facts: Smiling, Baby-Flinging, Selfie Kings!
Ready to learn about these adorable quokkas? These 50 quokka facts include habitat, diet, why they smile (and throw their baby?), and how to take the perfect selfie
- Quokka | San Diego Zoo Animals Plants
Quokkas have coarse, brown fur that becomes lighter on the belly Its rounded back, erect ears, small front hands and long rear feet, thinly-furred tail, and wet, black nose are not only great adaptations, but also give it high marks on the Absolutely Adorable test
- Quokka - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
Quokkas have a teddy bear-like face, with brown fur, a round nose, rounded ears, and mouth set in a permanent smile They are approximately the size of a housecat Quokkas have short front paws, longer rear legs, and a relatively long tail They look quite similar to a small kangaroo with a very fluffy coat
- Quokka - Facts, Information, Habitat, Diet, Lifespan
The quokka (Setonix brachyurus) is a small, herbivorous marsupial from Australia, famous for its “smiling” face They belong to the macropod family, related to kangaroos and wallabies
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