Megalibgwilia Griffiths et al. 1991 (echidna)

Mammalia - Monotremata - Tachyglossidae

Full reference: M. Griffiths, R. T. Wells, and D. J. Barrie. 1991. Observations on the skulls of fossil and extant echidnas (Monotremata: Tachyglossidae). Australian Mammalogy 14(2):87-102

Parent taxon: Tachyglossidae according to M. Griffiths et al. 1991

Sister taxa: Tachyglossus, Zaglossus

Subtaxa: Megalibgwilia ramsayi

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Type: Echidna ramsayi

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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