Gumardee keari Travouillon et al. 2022 (kangaroo)

Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Macropodidae

Full reference: K. J. Travouillon, K. Butler, M. Archer and S. J. Hand. 2022. Two new species of the genus Gumardee (Marsupialia, Macropodiformes) reveal the repeated evolution of bilophodonty in kangaroos. Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology

Belongs to Gumardee according to K. J. Travouillon et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Gumardee pascuali, Gumardee richi, Gumardee springae, Gumardee webbi

Type specimen: QM F19916, a partial skull (partial skull with left P3, M1–3, right P3, M1–4). Its type locality is Wayne's Wok Site, which is in an Aquitanian/Burdigalian terrestrial limestone in Australia.

Ecology: saltatorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (9 collections)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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