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Cookeroo hortusensis

Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Macropodidae

Taxonomy
Cookeroo hortusensis was named by Butler et al. (2016). Its type specimen is QM F57792, a partial skull (partial adult skull with left and right P3s and M1–4s and broken right M1 and 2), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Neville's Garden Site, which is in a Burdigalian terrestrial horizon in Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Cookeroo hortusensis Butler et al. p. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
—Marsupialiformes
—Marsupialia()
—AustralidelphiaSzalay 1982
orderDiprotodontiaOwen 1866
familyMacropodidae()
genusCookeroo
specieshortusensis

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.

†Cookeroo hortusensis Butler et al. 2016
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available