Suborder Dasyuroidea Goldfuss 1820 (marsupial)

Mammalia - Dasyuromorphia

Parent taxon: Dasyuromorphia according to S. Wroe 1996

See also McKenna and Bell 1997

Sister taxa: Ankotarinja, Dasylurinja, Joculusium, Keeuna, Malleodectidae, Myrmecobiidae, Wakamatha

Subtaxa: Dasyuridae Ganbulanyi Mayigriphus Thylacinidae

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Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (64 collections), Papua New Guinea (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Australia (3)

• Pliocene of Australia (11)

• Miocene of Australia (12)

• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (1)

• Oligocene of Australia (5)

Total: 97 collections including 269 occurrences

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