Palorchestes selestiae Mackness 1995 (diprotodont marsupial)

Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Palorchestidae

Full reference: B. S. Mackness. 1995. Palorchestes selestiae, a new species of palorchestid marsupial from the early Pliocene Bluff Downs Local Fauna, northeastern Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 38:603-609

Belongs to Palorchestes according to B. S. Mackness 1995

Sister taxa: Palorchestes anulus, Palorchestes azael, Palorchestes painei, Palorchestes parvus, Palorchestes pickeringi

Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Palorchestes selestiae in the database

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