pademelon

• Mamífero marsupial de tamaño pequeño o mediano, de pelaje rojizo o marrón, perteneciente a la familia de los canguros y wallabíes, que habita en zonas de matorral y bosque de Australia y Nueva Guinea. También se usa para designar a los filandores o ratas canguro, parientes cercanos de los wallabíes.

A small to medium-sized, reddish-brown marsupial of the wallaby family, native to scrubby and forested areas of Australia and New Guinea.

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   A small to medium-sized marsupial from the family Macropodidae, resembling a wallaby, found in scrubby areas of Australia and New Guinea.

   Pademelón

   • The pademelon is often seen in the dense undergrowth of Australian forests.
   • We spotted a pademelon hopping near the edge of the bush.
   • Pademelons are shy creatures that prefer to stay hidden during the day.