Nimbavombatus Brewer et al. 2015 (wombat)

Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Vombatidae

Full reference: P. Brewer, M. Archer, S. J. Hand and R. Abel. 2015. New genus of primitive wombat (Vombatidae, Marsupialia) from Miocene deposits in the Riversleigh World Heritage Area (Queensland, Australia). Palaeontologia Electronica (18.1.9A)1-40

Parent taxon: Vombatidae according to R. M. D. Beck et al. 2020

See also Brewer et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Lasiorhinus, Phascolomys, Phascolonus, Ramsayia, Rhizophascolonus, Sedophascolomys, Vombatus, Warendja

Subtaxa: Nimbavombatus boodjamullensis

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Type: Nimbavombatus boodjamullensis

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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