scrub wallaby
marsupial
Also known as: Thylogale, pademelon
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characteristics and habitat
- In wallaby
Often called pademelons, the three species of scrub wallabies (Thylogale) of New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago, and Tasmania are small and stocky, with short hind limbs and pointy noses. They are hunted for meat and fur. A similar species is the short-tailed scrub wallaby, or quokka (Setonix…
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