Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Phascolarctidae
Full reference: K. Black and M. Archer. 1997. Nimiokoala gen. nov. (Marsupialia, Phascolarctidae) from Riversleigh, northwestern Queensland, with a revision of Litokoala. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 41(2):209-228
Belongs to Nimiokoala according to K. Black and M. Archer 1997
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: QMF30482, a partial skull (Cranial fragment with parts of the left and right maxillae, jugals and palatine, part of left premaxilla and part of right frontal.). Its type locality is Neville's Garden Site, which is in a Burdigalian terrestrial horizon in Australia.
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Australia (7 collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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