Macropus ferragus
# Macropus ferragus

Macropus ferragus is an extinct species of kangaroo that lived in Australia during the Late Pleistocene.

## Description

Macropus ferragus was a large species of kangaroo. It has been estimated to stand up to 2.5 m (8.2 ft) and weigh around 150 kg (330 lb).

Fossils have mostly been found in the state of New South Wales. It lived until around 30,000 years ago. Fossils found at Lake Menindee in New South Wales potentially date to as recently as 18,000 BP.

