†Nimiokoala Black and Archer 1997 (koala)
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Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Phascolarctidae
Full reference: K. Black and M. Archer. 1997. Nimiokoala gen. nov. (Marsupialia, Phascolarctidae) from Riversleigh, northwestern Queensland, with a revision of Litokoala. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 41(2):209-228
Parent taxon: Phascolarctidae according to K. H. Black et al. 2012
See also Black and Archer 1997
Sister taxa: Invictokoala, Koobor, Litokoala, Madakoala, Perikoala, Phascolarctos, Priscakoala
Subtaxa: Nimiokoala greystanesi
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Australia (7 collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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