Nimbacinus Muirhead and Archer 1990 (thylacine)

Mammalia - Dasyuromorphia - Thylacinidae

Full reference: J. Muirhead and M. Archer. 1990. Nimbacinus dicksoni, a plesiomorphic thylacine ( Marsupialia: Thylacinidae) from Tertiary deposits of Queensland and the Northern Territory. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 28:201-221

Parent taxon: Thylacinidae according to D. S. Rovinsky et al. 2019

See also Muirhead and Archer 1990

Sister taxa: Badjcinus, Maximucinus, Muribacinus, Mutpuracinus, Ngamalacinus, Thylacinus, Tyarrpecinus, Wabulacinus

Subtaxa: Nimbacinus dicksoni Nimbacinus richi

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Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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