Bettongia lesueur Quoy and Gaimard 1824 (bettong)

Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Potoroidae

Alternative combination: Hypsiprymnus lesueur

Belongs to Bettongia according to E. L. Lundelius and W. D. Turnbull 1984

Sister taxa: Bettongia leseuri, Bettongia moyesi, Bettongia penicillata

Ecology: saltatorial herbivore-insectivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (15 collections)

• Pliocene to Holocene of Australia (1)

Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence

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