Macropus giganteus

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Noun1.Macropus giganteus - very large greyish-brown Australian kangaroo formerly abundant in open wooded areasMacropus giganteus - very large greyish-brown Australian kangaroo formerly abundant in open wooded areas
giant kangaroo, great grey kangaroo
kangaroo - any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail
genus Macropus, Macropus - type genus of the family Macropodidae: typical kangaroos and wallabies
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Breeding in the grey kangaroo, Macropus giganteus, from widespread locations in eastern Australia.
Ecological role of large mammalian predators in south-east Australia
Together with the grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus), it is the largest living marsupial in the world (Grzimek, 1975).
Comparative Analysis of Retinal Ganglion Cell Topography and Behavioral Ecology in Australian Marsupials/Analisis Comparativo de la Topografia de las Celulas Ganglionares de la Retina y Ecologia del Comportamiento en Marsupiales Australianos
Growth of grey kangaroos and the reliability of age determination from body measurements I: the eastern grey kangaroo, Macropus giganteus. Aust.
Eye lens structure of the octopus Enteroctopus megalocyathus: evidence of growth
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