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Black dorcopsis size: How big do they get?

How big does a Black dorcopsis get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Black dorcopsis (Dorcopsis atrata) reaches an average size of 59.2 cm (2′ 0″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). Usually, they reach an age of 8 years. A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 6.2 kg (13.67 lbs). A Black dorcopsis has 1 babies at once. The Black dorcopsis (genus: Dorcopsis) is a member of the family Macropodidae.

As a reference: Humans reach an average body size of 1.65m (5′ 5″) while carrying 62 kg (137 lbs). A human woman is pregnant for 280 days (40 weeks) and on average become 75 years old.

The average adult size of a Black dorcopsis is (2' 0

The black dorcopsis or black forest wallaby (Dorcopsis atrata) is a species of marsupial in the family Macropodidae. It is endemic to an island at the eastern end of New Guinea where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss and hunting, its population is declining and the IUCN lists it as being “Critically endangered”.

Animals of the same family as a Black dorcopsis

We found other animals of the Macropodidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Black dorcopsis

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Black dorcopsis:

Animals with the same litter size as a Black dorcopsis

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a Black dorcopsis:

Animals with the same life expectancy as a Black dorcopsis

Completely different animals, but becoming as old as a Black dorcopsis:

Animals with the same weight as a Black dorcopsis

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Dorcopsis atrata: