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Dusky pademelon size: How big do they get?

How big does a Dusky pademelon get? Here is an overview over the average adult age:

A grown Dusky pademelon (Thylogale brunii) reaches an average size of 54.5 cm (1′ 10″).

When born, they have an average size of 0 cm (0′ 0″). A full-grown exemplary reaches roughly 2.74 kg (6.04 lbs). A Dusky pademelon has 1 babies at once. The Dusky pademelon (genus: Thylogale) is a member of the family Macropodidae.

As a reference: Humans reach an average body size of 1.65m (5′ 5″) while carrying 62 kg (137 lbs). A human woman is pregnant for 280 days (40 weeks) and on average become 75 years old.

The average adult size of a Dusky pademelon is  (1' 10

The dusky pademelon or dusky wallaby (Thylogale brunii) is a species of marsupial in the family Macropodidae. It is found in the Aru and Kai islands and the Trans-Fly savanna and grasslands ecoregion of Papua Province of Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Animals of the same family as a Dusky pademelon

We found other animals of the Macropodidae family:

Animals with the same size as a Dusky pademelon

Not that size really matters, but it makes things comparable. So here are a couple of animals that are as big as Dusky pademelon:

Animals with the same litter size as a Dusky pademelon

Here is a list of animals that have the same number of babies per litter (1) as a Dusky pademelon:

Animals with the same weight as a Dusky pademelon

As a comparison, here are some other animals that weight as much as the Thylogale brunii: