†Simosthenurus brachyselenis Prideaux and Wells 1997 (short-faced kangaroo)
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Belongs to Simosthenurus according to Prideaux and Wells 1997
Sister taxa: Simosthenurus antiquus, Simosthenurus baileyi, Simosthenurus cegsai, Simosthenurus euryskaphus, Simosthenurus maddocki, Simosthenurus occidentalis, Simosthenurus pales, Simosthenurus tirarensis
Type specimen: AM F31026, a mandible (right dentary). Its type locality is Bone Cove, which is in a Pleistocene terrestrial horizon in Australia.
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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