Nimbadon Hand et al. 1993 (diprotodont marsupial)

Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Diprotodontidae

Full reference: S. J. Hand, M. Archer, H. Godthelp, T.H. Rich, and N. S. Pledge. 1993. Nimbadon, a new genus and three new species of Tertiary zygomaturines (Marsupialia: Diprotodontidae) from northern Australia, with a reassessment of Neohelos. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 33(1):193-210

Parent taxon: Zygomaturinae according to S. J. Hand et al. 1993

Sister taxa: Kukaodonta, Maokopia, Neohelos, Zygomaturus

Subtaxa: Nimbadon lavarackorum Nimbadon scottorrorum Nimbadon whitelawi

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Type: Nimbadon lavarackorum

Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (3 collections)

• Oligocene of Australia (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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