Updated on MFS - Strange But True - Creatures / Animals 6 .
The Golden-mantled Tree-kangaroo, Dendrolagus pulcherrimus is a species of tree-kangaroo native and endemic to montane forests of northern New Guinea. It has chestnut brown short coat with a pale belly, and yellowish neck, cheeks and feet. A double golden stripe runs down its back. The tail is long and has pale rings.
Its appearance is similar to the closely related Goodfellow's Tree-kangaroo. It differs from the latter by having a pinkish or lighter color face, golden shoulders, white ears and smaller size.Read more about this animal on MFS.
Its appearance is similar to the closely related Goodfellow's Tree-kangaroo. It differs from the latter by having a pinkish or lighter color face, golden shoulders, white ears and smaller size.Read more about this animal on MFS.
He looks so cute. He almost doesn't look real, more like a stuffed animal.
ReplyDeleteHi Brian.
ReplyDeleteYes exactly my words when i saw it the first time, every kid would love a toy like that.
Will.
SO cute! I don't think I have ever hear or seen such an animal, a Tree-kangaroo. They are quite adorable.
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