Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Balbaridae
Full reference: L. R. S. Schwartz and D. Megirian. 2004. A New Species of Nambaroo (Marsupialia; Macropodoidea) from the Miocene Camfield Beds of Northern Australia with Observations on the Phylogeny of the Balbarinae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(3):668-675
Belongs to Nambaroo according to L. R. S. Schwartz and D. Megirian 2004
Sister taxa: Nambaroo couperi, Nambaroo gillispieae, Nambaroo novus, Nambaroo saltavus, Nambaroo tarrinyeri
Type specimen: NTM P991-24, a mandible (right dentary with m1-m4). Its type locality is Blast Site, which is in a Miocene terrestrial horizon in the Camfield Beds Formation of Australia.
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Australia (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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