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Zaglossus robusta
Taxonomy
Echidna (Proechidna) robusta was named by Dun (1894). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Canadian Lead, Gulgong, which is in a Pliocene terrestrial horizon in Australia.
It was recombined as Megalibgwilia robusta by Griffiths et al. (1991); it was recombined as Zaglossus robusta by Murray (1978) and Augee et al. (2006).
It was recombined as Megalibgwilia robusta by Griffiths et al. (1991); it was recombined as Zaglossus robusta by Murray (1978) and Augee et al. (2006).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1894 | Ornithorhynchus maximus Dun p. 119 figs. Plate XI, Figs. 1-4 |
| 1894 | Echidna (Proechidna) robusta Dun p. 121 |
| 1894 | Ornithorhynchus maximus Dun p. 123 figs. Plate XI, Figs. 1-4 |
| 1922 | Zaglossus harrissoni Scott and Lord p. 13 figs. Plate V |
| 1978 | Zaglossus robusta Murray p. 41 |
| 1991 | Megalibgwilia robusta Griffiths et al. p. 96 |
| 2006 | Zaglossus robusta Augee et al. p. 17 |
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†Zaglossus robusta Dun 1894
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Invalid names: Ornithorhynchus maximus Dun 1894 [synonym], Zaglossus harrissoni Scott and Lord 1922 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available