Pademelons

Pademelons

Order : Diprotodontia
Family : Macropodidae
Genus : Thylogale

Facts about the genus Thylogale, the pademelons

A typical resting/sleeping posture for Red-legged Pademelons is to fold the tail forward between the legs and sit on the base of the tail. (Full text)

Establishment of parks and nature reserves is playing an important role in conservation efforts and hunting of pademelons is now prohibited. (Full text)

Pademelons are small, compact, short-tailed macropods that inhabit the rainforest or places with dense understorey. (Full text)

Pademelons are small, forest living macropods of around 4 to 6 kg. (Full text)

Pademelons are the smallest of the macropods. (Full text)

resting/sleeping posture for Red-legged Pademelons is to fold the tail forward between the legs and sit on the base of the tail. (Full text)

We are David and Diane Armbrust and Thylogale is our home and the base for our small safari business 'Australian Natural History Safari'. (Full text)

Pademelons are the smallest of the macropods. (Full text)

The best part about pademelons is the way you say their name, which is "paddie-melons". (Full text)

The best part about pademelons is the way you say their name, which is "paddie-melons". (Full text)

We are David and Diane Armbrust and Thylogale is our home and the base for our rainforest wildlife tour 'Australian Natural History Safari'. (Full text)

Pademelons are solitary and usually nocturnal, spending the hours of daylight in thick vegetation. (Full text)

Pademelons are small, forest living macropods of around 4 to 6 kg. (Full text)

Pademelons are small, forest living macropods of around 4 to 6 kg. (Full text)

The Pademelons are from a group of nine smaller wallabies. (Full text)

Pademelons are the smallest of the macropods. (Full text)

Pademelons are the smallest of the macropods. (Full text)