Bohra illuminata Prideaux and Warburton 2008 (kangaroo)

Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Macropodidae

Full reference: G. J. Prideaux and N. M. Warburton. 2008. A new Pleistocene tree-kangaroo (Diprotodontia: Macropodidae) from the Nullarbor Plain of southcentral Australia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(2):463-478

Belongs to Bohra according to G. J. Prideaux and N. M. Warburton 2008

Sister taxa: Bohra paulae, Bohra wilkinsonorum

Type specimen: WAM 03.5.10, a partial skeleton (partial adult skeleton including cra- nium, partial left and right dentaries). Its type locality is Last Tree Cave, which is in a Pleistocene terrestrial horizon in Australia.

Ecology: saltatorial herbivore

Distribution: found only at Last Tree Cave

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