| 单词 | parma wallaby |
| 释义 | > as lemmasParma wallaby In full Parma wallaby or Parma kangaroo. A small dark brown wallaby with a white throat and white cheek stripe, Macropus parma, native to New South Wales and introduced to Kawau Island, New Zealand. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Implacenta > subclass Marsupialia (marsupials) > [noun] > family Macropodidae > wallaby > wallabies of genus Macropus Parmac1842 toolache1879 pretty-face wallaby1887 scrub wallaby1896 c1842 H. A. Longman John Gould's Notes for John Gilbert in Mem. Queensland Mus. (1921) 7 291 Three kinds of wallaby run in brushes of Illawarra, viz., Halmaturus ualabatus, H. Tithys (the common pademellan, a red-necked kind), and a nearly allied species called ‘Pama’ by the natives. 1843 J. E. Gray List Specimens Mammalia Brit. Mus. 91 The Parma. Halmaturus Parma. 1846 G. R. Waterhouse Nat. Hist. Mammalia I. 149 Macropus (Halmaturus) Parma. Parma Kangaroo... Fur moderate; general colour rich rufous brown, pencilled with whitish. 1894 R. Lydekker Handbk. Marsupialia & Monotremata 40 Parma Wallaby... This species seems to be very rare and locally distributed. 1980 C. Allison Hunter's Man. Austral. & N.Z. 48 Some animals, such as the Parma wallaby, are greatly endangered if not quite yet extinct. 1997 Sunday Age (Melbourne) (Nexis) 1 June (Agenda section) 5 In the 1960s, a thriving colony of Parmas was found on Kawau Island, near Auckland, where they had lived happily since being released last century. < as lemmas |
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