Macropus is a marsupial genus in the family Macropodidae. It has two extant species of large terrestrial kangaroos. The term is derived from the Ancient Greek μάκρος, makros "long" and πους, pous "foot". Thirteen known extinct species are recognised. The type species is the eastern grey kangaroo.
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kangaroo was described by George Shaw in 1790 as Macropus giganteus. There are two subspecies: Macropus giganteus giganteus – found in eastern and central...
Callistoctopus macropus, also known as the Atlantic white-spotted octopus, white-spotted octopus, grass octopus or grass scuttle, is a species of octopus...
to the extant kangaroo species Macropus giganteus, the eastern grey kangaroo. Some doubt exists as to whether Macropus titan constitutes a separate species...
However, some authors have proposed elevating the three subgenera of Macropus, Macropus (sensu stricto), Osphranter, and Notamacropus into distinct genera...
The western grey kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus), also referred to as a western grey giant kangaroo, black-faced kangaroo, mallee kangaroo, sooty kangaroo...
the Eastern Wallaroo, Macropus-Robustus-Robustus, the Euro, Macropus-Robustus-Erubescens and the Antilopine Wallaroo, Macropus-Antilopinus. Australian...
Macropus pearsoni is an extinct Australian vertebrate species belonging to the family Macropodidae, and is in the same genus (Macropus) as extant kangaroos...
taxon later submerged as a subgenus of Macropus, and recognised an affinity with his earlier description of Macropus robustus (known as the common wallaroo...
kangaroos, the western Macropus fuliginosus and eastern Macropus giganteus, in a clade initially named as subgenus Macropus (Macropus) Dawson & Flannery....
without a valid description, assigning it to a subgenus of the same name—Macropus (Halmaturus)—and providing the common name of the newly described species...
related to Myotis macropus. Data related to Myotis macropus at Wikispecies Myotis macropus on the Atlas of Living Australia Myotis macropus on the Environment...
but the young are even darker than those of anatum. Falco peregrinus macropus, described by Swainson in 1837, is the Australian peregrine falcon. It...
Pseudophilautus macropus, commonly known as the bigfoot shrub frog, is a species of frog in the family Rhacophoridae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka. Its natural...
Thelychiton macropus and published the description in his book Prodromus Florae Norfolkicae. In 1858 John Lindley changed the name to Dendrobium macropus based...
has red flowers, but occasionally the flowers of M. macropus are red as well. "Metrosideros macropus Hook. & Arn. -The Plant List". Retrieved 2017-02-14...
Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Malacoctenus macropus" in FishBase. October 2013 version. Photos of Malacoctenus macropus on Sealife Collection v t e...
taxon were assignable to Macropus. The specific epithet woodwardi was preoccupied by another subspecies of the genus (Macropus robustus woodwardi), prompting...
"Melicope macropus". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 6 July 2015. "Melicope macropus (Hillebr...
Vendl, C.; et al. (2017). "Merycism in western grey (Macropus fuliginosus) and red kangaroos (Macropus rufus)". Mammalian Biology. 86: 21–26. Bibcode:2017MamBi...
Tactostoma macropus, the longfin dragonfish, is a species of barbeled dragonfish found in the Pacific Ocean down to depths of 2,000 metres (6,600 ft)....
wallaroos which are solitary. Ltshears (2009-10-04), English: Wallaroo Macropus robustus at Louisville Zoo, retrieved 2021-05-06 "wallaroo". The Chambers...
Anisopodus macropus is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae that was described by Henry Walter Bates in 1863. "Anisopodus macropus Bates, 1863"...
Leiocephalus macropus, commonly known as the Cuban side-blotched curlytail or Monte Verde curlytail lizard , is a species of lizard in the family Leiocephalidae...
Wallabia. Historic names for the swamp wallaby include Aroe kangaroo and Macropus ualabatus, as well as banggarai in the Dharawal language. The swamp wallaby...
Macropus ferragus is an extinct species of kangaroo that lived in Australia during the Late Pleistocene. Macropus ferragus was a large species of kangaroo...
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