C.A. Australia Quokka Stuffed Animal Plush Toy Standing - Medium Brown

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CA AUSTRALIA - QUOKKA PLUSH TOY The quokka was one of the first Australian mammals seen by Europeans. The Dutch mariner Samuel Volckertzoon wrote of sighting "a wild cat" on Rottnest Island in 1658. In 1696 Willem de Vlamingh mistook them for giant rats and named the island "Rotte nest" which comes from the Dutch word rattennest meaning "rat nest"The quokka is the only member of the genus Setonix a small macropod about the size of a domestic cat. Like other Marsupials in the macropod family the quokka is herbivorous and mainly nocturnal.