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Phascolomys
Taxonomy
Phascolomys was named by Illiger (1811). It is not extant. It is the type genus of Phascolomyoidea.
It was assigned to Marsupialia by Illiger (1811); to Phascolomyidae by Lydekker (1894), Pocock (1921); and to Vombatidae by Wells (1989).
It was assigned to Marsupialia by Illiger (1811); to Phascolomyidae by Lydekker (1894), Pocock (1921); and to Vombatidae by Wells (1989).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Phascolomys Illiger 1811
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†Phascolomys medius Owen 1872
†Phascolomys pliocenus McCoy 1874
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Clemens 1979, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Hopson 1973 | |||||
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Chibanian or 2.58000 to 0.12900 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Early/Lower Pleistocene | Australia (New South Wales) | Phascolomys indet. (182211) | |
| Pleistocene | Australia (New South Wales) | P. menidus (96019) | |
| Pleistocene | Australia (Queensland) | P. magnus (138402) P. sp. (138403) | |
| Chibanian | Australia (Queensland) | P. sp. (144585) |