†Yarala burchfieldi Muirhead and Filan 1995 (marsupial)
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Mammalia - Peramelemorphia - Yaralidae
Full reference: J. Muirhead and S. Filan. 1995. Yarala burchfieldi, a Plesiomorphic Bandicoot (Marsupialia, Peramelemorphia) from Oligo- Miocene Deposits of Riversleigh, Northwestern Queensland. Journal of Paleontology 69(1):127-134
Belongs to Yarala according to J. Muirhead and S. Filan 1995
Sister taxon: Yarala kida
Type specimen: QM F16860 (= AR13328), a maxilla (left maxillary fragment with P3, M2-M3)
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Australia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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