Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Macropodidae
Synonyms: Fissuridon Bartholomai 1971, Macropus (Fissuridon) Bartholomai 1971
Parent taxon: Macropus according to L. Dawson and T. Flannery 1985
See also Bartholomai 1971 and Flannery and Archer 1982
Sister taxa: Macropus (Notamacropus), Macropus (Osphranter), Macropus (Petrogale), Macropus anak, Macropus atlas, Macropus brehus, Macropus dryas, Macropus elegans, Macropus goliah, Macropus mimas, Macropus minor, Macropus narada, Macropus raechus, Macropus rama, Macropus rufogriseus, Macropus woodsi, Halmaturus brachyurus, Halmaturus vishnu, Halmaturus vinceus, Halmaturus indra
Subtaxa: Leptosaigon Macropus (Macropus) ferragus Macropus (Macropus) fuliginosus Macropus (Macropus) giganteus Macropus (Macropus) mundjabus Macropus (Macropus) pan Macropus (Macropus) pearsoni
Type: Macropus giganteus
Ecology: saltatorial herbivore
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