Pildra magnus Pledge 1987 (ringtail possum)

Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Pseudocheiridae

Full reference: N. S. Pledge. 1987. Pseudocheirids (Marsupialia: Pseudocheiridae) from the Middle Miocene Ngama local fauna of northern South Australia. Possums and Opossums: Studies in Evolution 2:681-688

Belongs to Pildra according to N. S. Pledge 1987

Sister taxa: Pildra antiquus, Pildra secundus, Pildra tertius

Type specimen: SAM P24544, a tooth (lower right M2)

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pildra magnus in the database

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