Dusky pademelon: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the dusky pademelon lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Thylogale brunii
Group	Marsupials
Status	Vulnerable (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	2 countries
Continents	Asia, Oceania
Class	Mammal
Order	Diprotodontia
Family	Macropodidae

Where does the dusky pademelon live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the dusky pademelon in 2 countries and territories across Asia and Oceania.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the dusky pademelon endangered?

The dusky pademelon’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Vulnerable” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the dusky pademelon?

The dusky pademelon (Thylogale brunii) is a mammal in the order Diprotodontia and the family Macropodidae, genus Thylogale. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the dusky pademelon

The dusky pademelon or dusky wallaby (Thylogale brunii) 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.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Dusky pademelon (revision 1318737257), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q209167 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).