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Caloprymnus (desert rat-kangaroo)
Taxonomy
Caloprymnus was named by Thomas (1888). It is extant.
It was assigned to Bettongini by Flannery and Archer (1987); to Macropodidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Potoroinae by Lundelius and Turnbull (1984) and Prideaux (2004).
It was assigned to Bettongini by Flannery and Archer (1987); to Macropodidae by McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Potoroinae by Lundelius and Turnbull (1984) and Prideaux (2004).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1888 | Caloprymnus Thomas |
| 1984 | Caloprymnus Lundelius and Turnbull p. 14 |
| 1987 | Caloprymnus Flannery and Archer |
| 1997 | Caloprymnus McKenna and Bell |
| 2004 | Caloprymnus Prideaux |
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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. Caloprymnus Thomas 1888 [desert rat-kangaroo]
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†Caloprymnus campestris Gould 1843
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, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Hopson 1973, Carroll 1988 | |||||
Age range: Pleistocene or 2.58800 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Pleistocene | Australia (Western Australia) | Caloprymnus campestris (182925) Caloprymnus sp., Caloprymnus campestris (136225) |