family Macropodidae

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family Macropodidae - kangaroos; wallabies Macropodidaemammal family - a family of mammalsMarsupialia, order Marsupialia - coextensive with the subclass Metatheriakangaroo - any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tailgenus Macropus, Macropus - type genus of the family Macropodidae: typical kangaroos and wallabiesgenus Lagorchestes, Lagorchestes - hare wallabiesgenus Onychogalea, Onychogalea - a genus of Macropodidaegenus Petrogale, Petrogale - rock wallabiesgenus Thylogale, Thylogale - pademelonsDendrolagus, genus Dendrolagus - tree wallabiesgenus Hypsiprymnodon, Hypsiprymnodon - musk kangaroosPotoroinae, subfamily Potoroinae - rat kangaroos