†Thylacoleo Owen 1852 (diprotodont marsupial)
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Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Thylacoleonidae
Parent taxon: Thylacoleonidae according to R. I. Pocock 1921
See also Dawson et al. 1999, Lydekker 1894, Marshall 1974, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Pledge 1977
Sister taxa: Microleo, Priscileo, Wakaleo
Subtaxa: Thylacoleo carnifex Thylacoleo crassidentatus Thylacoleo hilli
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (28 collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Australia (1)
• Pliocene of Australia (3)
• Miocene to Holocene of Australia (1)
Total: 33 collections including 35 occurrences
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