The Bennett’s wallaby is dark grey in color with a neck that may appear more brown. Like other members of the Macropodidae family, they have large ears, a long, tapering tail, and hind limbs that are stronger than their forelimbs. They have syndactyly (fusing of digits) of their second and third toes, which is covered by skin and has only one claw.
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Quick Facts about the Wallaby
- Taxonomy: mammal
- Macropodidae
- Avg Lifespan: Up to 15 years
- Avg Size:Up to 3 ft
- Coloring: Grayish belly with red markings on its shoulders
- Avg Weight: Up to 45 lbs