Bettongia penicillata Gray 1837 (brush-tailed bettong)
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Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Potoroidae
Belongs to Bettongia according to A. Burk et al. 1998
See also Lundelius and Turnbull 1984 and Steudel and Beattie 1993
Sister taxa: Bettongia leseuri, Bettongia lesueur, Bettongia moyesi
Ecology: saltatorial herbivore-insectivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (13 collections)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
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