Mammalia - Peramelemorphia - Peramelidae
Full reference: K. J. Travouillon, S. J. Hand, M. Archer and K. H. Black. 2014. Earliest modern bandicoot and bilby (Marsupialia, Peramelidae and Thylacomyidae) from the Miocene of Riversleigh World Heritage area, northwestern Queensland, Australia. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34(2):375-382
Belongs to Crash according to K. J. Travouillon et al. 2014
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: QM F56245, a maxilla (right maxilla containing M1-3 and the alveoli for M4). Its type locality is AL90 Site, which is in a Miocene cave horizon in Australia.
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Australia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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