Maokopia Flannery 1992 (diprotodont marsupial)

Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Diprotodontidae

Full reference: T. F. Flannery. 1992. New Pleistocene marsupials (Macropodidae, Diprotodontidae) from subalpine habitats in Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Alcheringa 16(4):321-331

Parent taxon: Zygomaturinae according to T. F. Flannery 1992

Sister taxa: Kukaodonta, Neohelos, Nimbadon, Zygomaturus

Subtaxa: Maokopia ronaldi

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Type: Maokopia ronaldi

Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution: found only at Kelangurr Cave (Quaternary of Papua New Guinea)

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