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

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

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, Erlangen.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31064850

Original 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

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000313

Country distribution map

The map below provides a general overview. Most species inhabit only specific regions within countries. Hover over the highlighted regions to see the country name.

Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Didelphys Brunii

(von Schreber, 1777)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

brunii

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

lost (number not known)

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

pl. 153

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31064850

Authority publication

Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur

Name usages

Link (1795:67, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46272943) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35635)

Didelphis Bruinii

(E. A. W. von Zimmermann, 1783)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

bruinii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

163

Authority publication

Leipzig

Name usages

Zimmermann (1783:163) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69242)

Didelphis Javanus

(Boddaert, 1785)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

javana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

78

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230042

Authority publication

Rotterdam

Name usages

Boddaert (1785:78, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28230042) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35384)

Didelphis Brunii

(J. F. Gmelin, 1788)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

brunii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

109

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25751329

Authority publication

Leipzig

Name usages

  1. Gmelin (1788:109, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25751329) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35943)
  2. Kerr (1792:197, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38664221) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36283)
  3. André (1796:18) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37446)
  4. Cuvier (1797:126, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11637208) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38531)
  5. Turton (1802:67, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25772923) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69249)

Kangurus Brunii

(A. G. Desmarest, 1803)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

brunii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

358

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57287166

Authority publication

Nouveau Dictionnaire d'Histoire Naturelle

Name usages

  1. Desmarest (1803:358, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57287166) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67522)
  2. Tiedemann (1808:435) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37333)
  3. Desmarest (1821:275, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39524039) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34459)

Macropus Brunii

(Goldfuss, 1809)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

brunii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

223

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47498057

Authority publication

Erlangen

Name usages

  1. Goldfuss (1809:223, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47498057) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34654)
  2. Lesson (1842:194) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  3. Murray (1866:363, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580359) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)

Kanguru Brunii

(G. Fischer, 1814)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

brunii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

v

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130066

Authority publication

Moscow

Name usages

Fischer (1814:v, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130066) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/12226)

Halmaturus Brunii

(Goldfuss, 1819)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

brunii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

269

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27527890

Authority publication

Isis von Oken

Name usages

  1. Goldfuss (1819:269, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27527890) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68394)
  2. Voigt (1819:414) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69477)

Halmaturus Bruinii

(H. R. Schinz, 1821)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

bruinii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination · incorrect_subsequent_spelling

Authority page

264

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51529025

Authority publication

Stuttgart

Name usages

Schinz (1821:264, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51529025) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37604)

Macropus Bruinii

(J. B. Fischer, 1829)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

bruinii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination · incorrect_subsequent_spelling

Authority page

283

Authority publication

Stuttgart

Name usages

Fischer (1829:283) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)

Macropus gracilis

(Miklouho-Maclay, 1884)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

gracilis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

preoccupied

Type

MMUS M.382

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

894

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62489523

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

Macropus jukesii

(Miklouho-Maclay, 1885)

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

jukesii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

AM M.2033, MMUS M.380, MMUS M.380.1, MMUS M.380.2

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

891

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/62489526

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)

Thylogale bruijni

Laurie & J. Edwards Hill, 1954

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

bruijni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

unjustified_emendation

Authority page

28

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635638

Authority publication

London

Name usages

  1. Laurie & Hill (1954:28, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635638) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31868)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:17) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)

Thylogale bruijni bruijni

Laurie & J. Edwards Hill, 1954

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

bruijni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

28

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635638

Authority publication

London

Name usages

Laurie & Hill (1954:28, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49635638) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/31868)

Thylogale brunii

Honacki, Kinman, & Koeppl, 1982

Family

Macropodidae

Root name

brunii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

49

Authority publication

Lawrence

Name usages

  1. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:49) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1991:20) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  3. Groves (1993:57) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69003)
  4. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8527)
  5. Mittermeier & Wilson (2015:700) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59410)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #21870) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #21870) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000313) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  9. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21870/21958826) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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