Dusky Pademelon

Thylogale brunii

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Diprotodontia · Macropodidae

About

The dusky pademelon or dusky wallaby is a species of marsupial in the family Macropodidae. It is found in the Aru and Kai islands and the Trans-Fly savanna and grasslands ecoregion of New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Fun Fact

It is found in the Aru and Kai islands and the Trans-Fly savanna and grasslands ecoregion of New Guinea.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in the Aru and Kai islands and the Trans-Fly savanna and grasslands ecoregion of New Guinea.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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