Tasmanian pademelon




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Some facts about the
Tasmanian red-bellied pademelon

Adult weight : 5 kg (11 lbs)

Maximum longevity : 9 years

Female maturity :435 days

Male maturity : 435 days

Gestation : 29 days

Weaning : 202 days

Litter size : 1

Interval between litters : 204 days

Weight at weaning : 1.029 kg (2.2638 lbs)

Source: AnAge, licensed under CC

Tasmanian pademelon

Order : Diprotodontia
Family : Macropodidae
Species : Thylogale billardierii

 

The Red-bellied pademelon, tasmanian pademelon is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Countries
Australia

Facts about the Tasmanian pademelon

Tasmanian pademelons are nocturnal and feed at night.

The Red-bellied or Tasmanian Pademelon is abundant in Tasmania.

The Tasmanian pademelon is a stocky animal with a relatively short tail and legs to aid its movement through dense vegetation.

Conservation Status Even though Thylogale billardierii is currently very abundant and widespread in Tasmania. (Full text)

Tasmanian Pademelon or Thylogale billardierii is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . (Full text)

The Red-bellied or Tasmanian Pademelon is abundant in Tasmania. (Full text)

There are though no foxes in Tasmania The Tasmanian Pademelon is fairly abundant in Tasmania. (Full text)

The Tasmanian Pademelon is a stocky animal with a relatively short tail and legs to aid its movement through dense vegetation. (Full text)

x&&i Status = Approved Last previewed on: 4 March 2005 22:28:36--> Home > Natural Environment > Wildlife and Game > Mammals > Possums, Kangaroos and Wombats > Tasmanian Pademelon Tasmanian PademelonDescriptionThe pademelon (Thylogale billardierii) is a stocky animal with a relatively short tail and legs to aid its movement through dense vegetation. (Full text)

The Red-bellied or Tasmanian Pademelon is abundant in Tasmania. (Full text)

The Red-bellied or Tasmanian Pademelon is abundant in Tasmania. (Full text)

It is an important sanctuary for the Forester (or eastern grey) kangaroo (now restricted to several properties in the Midlands and north-east of the State), wombats, Bennetts wallabies and Tasmanian pademelons are also common. (Full text)

Abstract The Tasmanian pademelon, Thylogale billardierii, is a medium-sized wallaby that adapts well to captivity and, unlike the (Full text)

The Tasmanian Pademelon is abundant in areas of dense vegetation in Tasmania and until the turn of the century it was (Full text)

The Red-bellied or Tasmanian Pademelon is abundant in Tasmania. (Full text)

1. Thylogale, genus Thylogale -- (pademelons)
Thylogale
genus Thylogale
(Source WordNet)

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