†Sthenurus Owen 1874 (short-faced kangaroo)
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Parent taxon: Sthenurinae according to G. J. Prideaux 2004
See also Lydekker 1894 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxa: Hadronomas, Lagostrophus, Metasthenurus, Procoptodon, Simosthenurini, Troposodon
Subtaxa: Sthenurus andersoni Sthenurus murrayi Sthenurus notabilis Sthenurus stirlingi Sthenurus tindalei
Ecology: scansorial omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (76 collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Australia (2)
• Pliocene of Australia (6)
Total: 84 collections including 96 occurrences
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