†order Yalkaparidontia Archer et al. 1988 (marsupial)

Mammalia - Yalkaparidontia

Full reference: M. Archer, S. Hand, and H. Godthelp. 1988. A new order of Tertiary zalambdodont marsupials. Science 239(4847):1528-1531

Parent taxon: Australidelphia according to M. Archer et al. 1988

Sister taxa: Bulungu, Diprotodontia, Djarthia, Eometatheria, Microbiotheria, Notoryctemorphia, Peramelemorphia, Peramelia, Peramelina

Subtaxa: Yalkaparidontidae

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Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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