†Phascolarctos stirtoni Bartholomai 1968 (koala)
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Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Phascolarctidae
Belongs to Phascolarctos according to Bartholomai 1968
Sister taxa: Phascolarctos cinereus, Phascolarctos maris
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cement Mills (near Gore), which is in a Pleistocene/Pleistocene terrestrial horizon in Australia
Ecology: arboreal herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (2 collections)
• Pliocene of Australia (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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