Thylogale

E156584

Thylogale is a genus of small to medium-sized marsupials commonly known as pademelons, native to forests and scrublands of Australia and New Guinea.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
class Mammalia
closelyRelatedTo Macropus
Wallabia
commonName pademelons
describedBy John Edward Gray
diet herbivorous
domain Eukarya
surface form: Eukaryota
eats fruits
fungi
grasses
leaves
shoots
ecologicalRole seed disperser
understory browser
family Macropodidae
foundInHabitat coastal heath
forests
rainforests
scrublands
wet sclerophyll forests
geographicDistribution Australasian realm
surface form: Australasian region
hasCharacteristic powerful hind limbs
relatively short tail compared to wallabies
short stocky body
shy and secretive behavior
small to medium-sized macropods
thick fur
hasSpecies Thylogale self-linksurface differs
surface form: Thylogale billardierii

Thylogale self-linksurface differs
surface form: Thylogale browni

Thylogale self-linksurface differs
surface form: Thylogale brunii

Thylogale self-linksurface differs
surface form: Thylogale calabyi

Thylogale self-linksurface differs
surface form: Thylogale christenseni

Thylogale self-linksurface differs
surface form: Thylogale stigmatica

Thylogale self-linksurface differs
surface form: Thylogale thetis
kingdom Animalia
lifestyle crepuscular
nocturnal
namedBy John Edward Gray
nativeTo Australia
New Guinea
Tasmania
order Diprotodontia
parentTaxon Macropodidae
phylum Chordata
reproduction marsupial
taxonRank genus
typeSpecies Thylogale self-linksurface differs
surface form: Thylogale stigmatica

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Macropodidae containsGenus Thylogale
Thylogale typeSpecies Thylogale self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Thylogale stigmatica
Thylogale hasSpecies Thylogale self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Thylogale stigmatica
Thylogale hasSpecies Thylogale self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Thylogale thetis
Thylogale hasSpecies Thylogale self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Thylogale billardierii
Thylogale hasSpecies Thylogale self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Thylogale brunii
Thylogale hasSpecies Thylogale self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Thylogale browni
Thylogale hasSpecies Thylogale self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Thylogale calabyi
Thylogale hasSpecies Thylogale self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Thylogale christenseni
red-necked pademelon genus Thylogale
red-necked pademelon binomialName Thylogale
this entity surface form: Thylogale thetis