Archaeosimos Prideaux 2004 (short-faced kangaroo)

Mammalia - Diprotodontia

Full reference: G. J. Prideaux. 2004. Systematics and evolution of the sthenurine kangaroos. UC Publications in Geological Sciences, University of California Press 146:1-623

Parent taxon: Simosthenurini according to G. J. Prideaux 2004

Sister taxon: Simosthenurus

Subtaxa: Archaeosimos cegsai Archaeosimos correlli

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Type: Archaeosimos cegsai

Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Australia (1 collection)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (1)

• Miocene of Australia (1)

Total: 3 collections including 4 occurrences

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