Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Diprotodontidae
Full reference: C. Anderson. 1937. Palaeontological notes. No. IV. Fossil Marsupials from New Guinea. Records of the Australian Museum 20(2):73-78
Belongs to Nototherium according to C. Anderson 1937
Sister taxa: Nototherium dunense, Nototherium mitchelli, Nototherium tasmanicus, Nototherium victoriae
Type specimen: No. F.36311, a mandible (left half of the mandible). Its type locality is Waiganda, which is in a Pliocene/Pleistocene lacustrine horizon in Papua New Guinea.
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Papua New Guinea (1 collection)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Papua New Guinea (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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