Kangaroos
Reproduction
Features
Teeth
Behaviour
100

The largest kangaroo

What is the Red Kangaroo?

100

Macropods have 4 teats associated with this many mammary glands

What is 4?

100

Large hind feet OR powerful hind limbs OR fast hopping gait

What is one of the distinguishing features of a macropodiforme?

100

Some macropodids lack these

What are canines?
100

This many macropods are typically in a group

What is 3-6?

200

The smallest kangaroo

What is the musky rat-kangaroo?

200
Offspring crawl from here to the pouch

What is a cloaca?

200

Saltatorial

What kind of locomotion do macropodids have?
200

Most macropodids have this many teeth

What is 32-34?

200

These make up the core of macropod groups

What are females?

300

This type of kangaroo will form mixed-species groups

What are Eastern and Western gray kangaroos
300

Gestation is this long

What is 28-34 days?

300

Backwards

What direction can't macropodids walk?

300

These teeth have high crowns and short roots

What is hypsodont?

300

This kind of group allows members to come and go as they please

What is open?

400

Large kangaroos are at risk of tearing this on uneven terrain

What are tendons?

400

An embryo pauses development

What is embryonic diapause?

400

Macropodiformes are this to Didelphidae

What is the second largest family of marsupials?

400

Large procumbent incisors are this kind of tooth

What is diprotodont?

400

Macropods have this kind of activity pattern in terms of activity during a 24-hour period

What is crepuscular or nocturnal?

500

Kangaroos are especially dangerous because of this feature

What is elongated claw/toe nail?

500
An embryo in diapause pauses development at this stage

What is ~100 cells?

500

The term for having 2nd and 3rd toes fused

What is syndactylous?

500

These kinds of teeth have cusps that are perpendicular to the tooth row

What are lophodonts?

500
Several names for groups of animals within Macropodids

What is a mob, court, herd, or troop?

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