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Lagorchestes
(redirected from Hare-wallaby)

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prop. n.1.A mammal genus comprising the hare wallabies.
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Noun1.Lagorchestes - hare wallabiesLagorchestes - hare wallabies                      
mammal genus - a genus of mammals
family Macropodidae, Macropodidae - kangaroos; wallabies
hare wallaby, kangaroo hare - small Australian wallaby that resembles a hare and has persistent teeth


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As dingoes are known to eat the occasional mala, the Wildlife Commission baited the dogs to give the hare-wallaby a better chance.
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Biodiversity Conservation Officer at the Conservation Council of Western Australia (CCWA) Cameron Poustie says Barrow Island's primary significance is its mammals, particularly endemic subspecies such as the Barrow Island boodie, Barrow Island euro, Barrow Island mouse, Barrow Island golden bandicoot, and Barrow Island spectacled hare-wallaby.
 
 
 
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