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Ekaltadeta (killer kangaroo)
Taxonomy
Ekaltadeta was named by Archer and Flannery (1985). Its type is Ekaltadeta ima.
It was assigned to Propleopinae by Archer and Flannery (1985); and to Macropodoidea by Myers et al. (2001).
It was assigned to Propleopinae by Archer and Flannery (1985); and to Macropodoidea by Myers et al. (2001).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1985 | Ekaltadeta Archer and Flannery |
| 2001 | Ekaltadeta Myers et al. p. 148 |
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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. †Ekaltadeta Archer and Flannery 1985 [killer kangaroo]
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†Ekaltadeta ima Archer and Flannery 1985
†Ekaltadeta jamiemulvaneyi Wroe 1996
†Ekaltadeta wellingtonensis Archer and Flannery 1985
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum | |||||
| References: Hopson 1973, Carroll 1988, Clemens 1979, Lillegraven 1979, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Langhian - Serravallian | Australia (Queensland) | Ekaltadeta ima (28420) | |
| Tortonian | Australia (Queensland) | Ekaltadeta ima, Ekaltadeta jamiemulvaneyi (68775) |