†Bettongia moyesi Flannery and Archer 1987 (bettong)
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Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Potoroidae
Full reference: T. F. Flannery and M. Archer. 1987. Bettongia moyesi, a new and plesiomorphic kangaroo (Marsupialia: Potoroidea) from Miocene sediments of northwestern Queensland. Possums and Opossums: Studies in Evolution 2:759-767
Belongs to Bettongia according to T. F. Flannery and M. Archer 1987
Sister taxa: Bettongia leseuri, Bettongia lesueur, Bettongia penicillata
Type specimen: QM F13026, a skull (complete skull with associate dentaries)
Ecology: saltatorial herbivore-insectivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Bettongia moyesi in the database
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