Nimbavombatus boodjamullensis 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

Belongs to Nimbavombatus according to P. Brewer et al. 2015

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: QM F23774, a maxilla (Left maxilla with C1, P3 and M1-4). Its type locality is Boid Site East, which is in a Miocene cave carbonate in Australia.

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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