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Petrogale coenensis (Cape York Rock-wallaby)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Cape York rock-wallaby (Petrogale coenensis) is a species of rock-wallaby restricted to Cape York Peninsula in northeastern Queensland, Australia. It is a member of a group of seven very closely related rock-wallabies, all found in northeastern Queensland, also including the Mount Claro rock-wallaby (P. sharmani), the Mareeba rock-wallaby (P. mareeba) and Godman's rock-wallaby (P. godmani).
View Wikipedia Record: Petrogale coenensis

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Petrogale coenensis

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
3
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
31
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 6.76
EDGE Score: 2.74
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Attributes

Forages - Ground [1]  100 %
Nocturnal [1]  Yes

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Kaanju Ngaachi Indigenous Protected Area 444525 Queensland, Australia      
KULLA (McIlwraith Range) (Cape York Peninsula Aboriginal Land) National Park Aboriginal 391311 Queensland, Australia      
Mungkan Kandju National Park II 939361 Queensland, Australia  

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Cloacina pearsoni <Unverified Name>[2]
Cloacina robertsi <Unverified Name>[2]
Heterodoxus murrayi[3]
Heterodoxus orarius[3]
Labiostrongylus godmani <Unverified Name>[3]

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
♦ 3Species Interactions of Australia Database, Atlas of Living Australia, Version ala-csv-2012-11-19
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0