Ganguroo Cooke 1997 (kangaroo)

Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Macropodidae

Full reference: B. N. Cooke. 1997. New Miocene bulungamayine kangaroos (Marsupialia: Potoroidae) from Riversleigh,northwestern Queensland. Memoirs of The Queensland Museum 41:281-294

Parent taxon: Macropodidae according to B. N. Cooke et al. 2015

See also Cooke 1997, Myers et al. 2001 and Travouillon et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Cookeroo, Dorcopsoides, Lagostrophinae, Leptosiagon, Macropodinae, Nambarinae, Pachysiagon, Potoroinae, Rhizosthenurus, Synaptodon, Triclis, Acrobata

Subtaxa: Ganguroo bilamina Ganguroo bites Ganguroo robustiter

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Ecology: saltatorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Australia (11 collections)

Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence

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