Maning
Lagostrophus fasciatus (Peron & Lesueur, 1807)
Status not recordedmarsupials
The maning (Lagostrophus fasciatus) is a species in the family Macropodidae, order Diprotodontia. Recorded adults weigh 1.7 kg to 1.93 kg and live up to 4 years. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Australia.
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Quick facts about the maning
- Weight
- 1.7 kg – 1.93 kg
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- 4 years
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- Not recorded
- Young per litter or clutch
- 0.9
- Age at maturity
- 12.9 months
- Litters or clutches a year
- 1.1
- Active
- At night (nocturnal)
- Lifestyle
- Terrestrial
- Conservation status
- Not recorded
- Countries on record
- 1 countrysrc for Countries on record
Where does the maning live?
Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.
The maning is listed for 1 country.
- Listed
- Not listed
The same countries as a list
Is the maning endangered?
No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.
How is the maning classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classMammalia
- orderDiprotodontia
- familyMacropodidae
- genusLagostrophus
- SpeciesLagostrophus fasciatus (Peron & Lesueur, 1807)
Synonyms Kangurus fasciatus, Macropus elegans
Other names and names in other languages (23)
- Banded hare wallabyEnglish
- Banded hare-wallabyEnglish
- MernineEnglish
- MunningEnglish
- ولب القواع المخططArabic
- klokan páskovanýCzech
- Gebändertes HasenkänguruGerman
- Ualabí-Liebre RayadoSpanish
- raitakenguruFinnish
- Wallaby-lièvre rayéFrench
- シマウサギワラビーJapanese
- Tverrbåndet HarewallabyNorwegian Bokmål
- Gestreepte BuidelhaasDutch
- filanderek pręgowanyPolish
- Ualabi-Lebre-ListradoPortuguese
- Полосатый кенгуруRussian
- Çizgili ValabiTurkish
- 紋兔袋鼠Chinese
- Canguro liebre RayadoSpanish
- Canguro-liebre RayadoSpanish
- Ualabí liebre de bandasSpanish
- Wallaby-lièvre à bandesFrench
- Полосатый валлаби-заяцRussian
Relatives of the maning
Other species in the same family Macropodidae.
Quokka
Setonix brachyurus
Eastern grey kangaroo
Macropus giganteus
Sooty kangaroo
Macropus fuliginosus
Black wallaby
Wallabia bicolor
Ornate tree-kangaroo
Dendrolagus goodfellowi
Agile wallaby
Notamacropus agilis
CompareManing vs QuokkaManing vs Eastern grey kangarooManing vs Sooty kangarooManing vs Black wallaby
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the maning?
An adult maning weighs 1.7 kg – 1.93 kg, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Where does the maning live?
Catalogue of Life checklists list the maning for 1 country: Australia. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.
How long does the maning live?
The maning has a recorded lifespan of 4 years.
What kind of animal is the maning?
The maning (Lagostrophus fasciatus) belongs to the family Macropodidae in the order Diprotodontia.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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