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Phascolonus gigas
Taxonomy
Phascolomys gigas was named by Owen (1859).
It was recombined as Phascolonus gigas by Lydekker (1894) and Louys (2015).
It was recombined as Phascolonus gigas by Lydekker (1894) and Louys (2015).
Sister 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.
†Phascolonus gigas Owen 1859
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Hopson 1973, Hendy et al. 2009, Clemens 1979, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991 |
Age range: base of the Pliocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 5.33300 to 0.01170 Ma
Collections (5 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Pliocene | Australia (New South Wales) | Phascolonus gigas (182916) | |
Pleistocene | Australia (New South Wales) | Phascolonus gigas (181761) | |
Pleistocene | Australia (South Australia) | Phascolonus gigas (135981) | |
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | Australia (Queensland) | Phascolonus gigas (136730) | |
Late/Upper Pleistocene | Australia (Queensland) | Phascolonus gigas (210195) |