Quokka
The quokka (Setonix brachyurus) is a herbivorous mammal native to Oceania.
- Scientific name
- Setonix brachyurus
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Macropodidae
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Oceania
- Weight
- 3 kg
- Lifespan
- 13.8 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
What does a quokka eat?
The quokka is a herbivore, feeding on plants.
How big is a quokka?
The quokka weighs around 3 kg.
How long do quokkas live?
In the wild, the quokka can live up to about 13.8 years.
Where do quokkas live?
Quokkas are found in Oceania, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the quokka endangered?
The quokka is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List.