Sthenurus notabilis Bartholomai 1963 (short-faced kangaroo)

Mammalia - Diprotodontia

Belongs to Sthenurus according to Bartholomai 1963

Sister taxa: Sthenurus andersoni, Sthenurus murrayi, Sthenurus stirlingi, Sthenurus tindalei

Type specimen: QM F3817, a mandible (partial right juvenile dentary). Its type locality is Chinchilla Riffle Range, which is in a Pliocene alluvial fan sandstone/claystone in the Chinchilla Sand Formation of Australia.

Ecology: scansorial omnivore

Distribution: found only at Chinchilla Riffle Range

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