Facts on Taxa named by John Edward Gray

Rhinoceros

Have a stocky but powerful built and can weigh up to about 3,500 lbs to 6,000 lbs when fully grown.

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Lemurs

Are ‘prosimians’ or ‘pre-primates’ that translates roughly as ‘before monkeys’

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Possums

Are partially arboreal marsupials with long thick tails, pointed snout and long fox-like tapering ears belonging to the order Diprotodontia.

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Kangaroos

Are marsupial animals belonging to the Macropodidae family which means “big feet” and found mainly in Australia and New Guinea.

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Hyenas

Are dog-like nocturnal mammals of Africa and Southern Asia that feed mainly on carrion.

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Storks

Are large graceful wading birds with long-legs, long-necks and long beaks belonging to the family Coconiidae.

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