Dieren - Buideldieren en Monotremes

a large Australian animal with a long tail and two strong legs that moves by leaping, female of which can carry its babies in its stomach pocket which is called a pouch

kangoeroe

a tree-dwelling Australian mammal with gray fur and large ears that feeds on eucalyptus leaves

koala

a small to medium-sized marsupial mammal known for its prehensile tail, nocturnal behavior, and ability to play dead as a defense mechanism

opossum

a small nocturnal marsupial with a long tail that lives in trees and is found in the western hemisphere

opossum

a unique mammal that is native to Australia, known for its distinctive appearance and ability to lay eggs, with a duck-bill, webbed feet, and dense fur

platypus

a mammal like a kangaroo but smaller in size that is native to Australia or New Guinea

wallaby

a short-legged mammal like a bear that carries its babies in a pouch and is native to Australia

wombat

a small, insectivorous marsupial known for its distinctive appearance, diurnal habits, and specialized diet of termites

numbat

a type of mammal, often a small rodent or marsupial, that has evolved the ability to glide through the air using specialized skin flaps or membranes between their limbs

glider

a carnivorous marsupial native to Tasmania, known for its stocky build, aggressive nature, and distinctive black fur with white markings on its chest

Tasmaanse duivel

a small animal with long tail and nose that mainly eats insects and is usually found in Australia

bandicoot

a carnivorous marsupial species found in Australia and Papua New Guinea, known for their distinctive spotted fur

quoll

a small, nocturnal marsupial species found in Australia, known for their insectivorous diet and distinctive long snout

dunnart

a small egg-laying mammal that is covered in spines, has a pointed snout and originates from Australia

echidna

a small, insectivorous marsupial species found in Australia, known for their elongated snout, long tail, and ability to survive in arid environments

langestaartplanigale

the largest marsupial species found in Australia, known for their powerful hind legs, distinctive red fur, and ability to hop at high speeds for long distances

rode kangoeroe

a small animal with long tail and nose that has rabbit-like ears and lives in deserts

bilby

a family of small marsupials found in South America, known for their unique features and insectivorous diet

caenolestidae

a prehistoric marsupial that lived in Australia during the Pleistocene epoch, characterized by its large size and unique anatomy

reuzenkangoeroe

a carnivorous marsupial found in Australia and New Guinea, known for its compact body, long tail, sharp teeth, and agile climbing abilities

inheemse kat

a small rodent known for its unique hopping gait resembling that of a kangaroo, found in arid regions of North America

kangoeroemuis

a unique marsupial adapted to life in the trees, known for its agility, powerful limbs, and ability to leap from tree to tree in rainforests of Australia and Papua New Guinea

boomeekhoorn

a type of marsupial that is well-adapted to living in rocky terrain, known for its ability to navigate steep cliffs and rocky landscapes

rotswallaby

a small marsupial with a distinctive pointed tail ending in a sharp nail-like tip, known for its agility, herbivorous diet, and endangered status in some regions

nageltip wallaby

a small marsupial native to the rainforests of northeastern Queensland, Australia, known for its unique appearance

moskuskangaroe

a large marsupial native to Australia, known for its distinctive grey fur, powerful hind legs

grote grijze kangaroo

a small macropod marsupial species found in Western Australia, known for their cute and friendly appearance, and often referred to as the "world's happiest animal"

quokka

a small marsupial with a stocky body, short tail, and long hind legs adapted for hopping, known for its burrowing behavior and primarily herbivorous diet

potoroo

a small marsupial resembling a small kangaroo or wallaby, known for its compact body, short tail, and hopping locomotion

pademelon

an arboreal marsupial known for its round body, long prehensile tail, and soft fur, found in Australia, New Guinea, and nearby islands

cuscus

an intermediate-sized macropod species found in Australia, closely related to the kangaroo and wallaby, and typically characterized by their robust build and short, thick tail

wallaroo

a burrowing mammal found in arid regions of Australia, with a cylindrical body and velvety fur

marsupiaal mol

a small marsupial found in Australia characterized by its compact body, long tail, powerful hind legs, and unique hopping gait

bettong

a small marsupial endemic to Australia that is known for its ability to dig complex underground burrow systems

boudi

a small carnivorous marsupial native to arid regions of Australia, known for its acute hearing and nocturnal habits

mulgara

a genus of small insectivorous marsupials native to Australia, known for their unique mating behavior and short lifespan

antechinus

a small carnivorous marsupial native to Australia, with a body length of about 16-18 cm and a bushy tail of about the same length

kowari

a small, arboreal marsupial known for its distinctive appearance, characterized by a long, bushy tail

ringstaart

a small marsupial native to Australia known for its distinctive appearance, including a long, bushy tail, soft fur, and nocturnal behavior

woylie