What kinds of kangaroos are there?

Kangaroo family is usually divided into 9 groups, namely: rat kangaroo, rabbit kangaroo, nail-tailed kangaroo, tree kangaroo, rock kangaroo, small jungle kangaroo, forest kangaroo, New Guinea forest kangaroo and big kangaroo.

Kangaroos are distributed in the Australian mainland and nearby islands, and are the largest marsupials in existence. Among them, red kangaroo can weigh nearly 90 kilograms, and kangaroo can weigh nearly 70 kilograms. They are also the most familiar kangaroos and the symbol of Australia. Kangaroo is the representative of bipedal jumping walking animals, with strong jumping ability and fast speed. Kangaroos are the general name of some different types of small kangaroos, which are widely distributed in Australia, New Guinea and nearby islands.

1. Rat kangaroos are the smallest and most primitive group of kangaroos. The forelimbs are almost as long as the hind limbs and can be wrapped around branches used to build nests.

2. Rabbit kangaroos, including rabbit kangaroos and striped kangaroos, can hide in low grass and adapt to jumping life, similar to rabbits.

3. A-tailed kangaroo with tail 1 angular distance.

Kangaroos adapt to the arboreal life, and their forelimbs re-develop, which is about the same as their hind limbs. Tree kangaroos are very different from other kangaroos. Generally, kangaroos have long hind legs, short front legs and thin tails. Kangaroos, on the other hand, have similar forelimbs and hind legs, curved and sharp claws, adapt to living in trees and feed on leaves and fruits.

5. Rock kangaroos include rock kangaroos and small rock kangaroos. Adapted to rock climbing life, the mat is very developed.

6. Small jungle kangaroo, including short-tailed small jungle kangaroo and red-footed small jungle kangaroo. I like living in grasslands, bushes and dense forests in swamp areas.

7. Jungle kangaroo, the larger kangaroo is slightly smaller.

8. New Guinea forest kangaroos, including forest kangaroos and mountain kangaroos.

9. Kangaroo is a "giant" among marsupials, with a body length of 1.6 meters and a height of about 2 meters when standing.

Kangaroo's pocket

Kangaroo's pocket is called nursing bag, which is used to feed kangaroo babies. Kangaroos have no placenta, so embryos can't mature in their mothers. Pregnancy is only 33-40 days. This premature kangaroo is less than two centimeters long and weighs less than one gram, about the size of a human finger. It can only stay in its mother's pouch and live on breast milk.