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Macropus (Petrogale) Gray 1837 (rock wallaby)

Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Macropodidae

Alternative spelling: Petrogale

Parent taxon: Macropus according to Gould 1841

See also McKenna and Bell 1997 and Wilson and Reeder 2005

Sister taxa: Macropus (Macropus), Macropus (Notamacropus), Macropus (Osphranter), Macropus anak, Macropus atlas, Macropus brehus, Macropus dryas, Macropus elegans, Macropus goliah, Macropus mimas, Macropus minor, Macropus narada, Macropus raechus, Macropus rama, Macropus rufogriseus, Macropus woodsi, Halmaturus indra, Halmaturus vishnu, Halmaturus vinceus, Halmaturus brachyurus

Subtaxa: Petrogale brachyotis Petrogale lateralis Petrogale penicillata Petrogale xanthopus

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Type: Petrogale xanthopus

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Australia (7 collections)

• Pliocene to Holocene of Australia (1)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Australia (1)

• Pliocene of Australia (1)

Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences

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