Thylogale brunii
(von Schreber, 1777)
Dusky Pademelon
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Marsupialia |
Superorder | : Australidelphia |
Order | : Diprotodontia |
Suborder | : Macropodiformes |
Superfamily | : Macropodoidea |
Family | : Macropodidae |
Subfamily | : Macropodinae |
Tribe | : Dendrolagini |
Genus | : Thylogale |
Species status
Authority citation
Schreber, J.C.D. von. 1777. pl. 153. P. pl. 153 in Schreber, J.C.D. von. 1774-1855. Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur, mit Beschreibungen. Walther, Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31064850Original name as described
Didelphys Brunii
Other common names
Dusky Wallaby
Type material
lost (number not known)
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Aru Islands, West Papua, Indonesia.
Biogeographic realm
Australasia
Country distribution
Indonesia · Papua New Guinea
Taxonomy notes
may be conspecific with browni and calabyi
Taxonomy notes citation
Macqueen, P., Seddon, J. M., Austin, J. J., Hamilton, S., & Goldizen, A. W. (2010). Phylogenetics of the pademelons (Macropodidae: Thylogale) and historical biogeography of the Australo-Papuan region. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 57(3), 1134-1148.
IUCN Red List status
Vulnerable
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