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Wallabia kitcheneri

Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Macropodidae

Taxonomy
Wallabia kitcheneri was named by Flannery (1989). Its type specimen is WAM 66.9.47, a mandible (fragmentary right dentary with P/3 (in crypt), P/2, M/1-4, with M/5 in crypt), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mammoth Cave, which is in a Pleistocene cave horizon in Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Wallabia kitcheneri Flannery p. 300 figs. Figure 1, Table 1

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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()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
Marsupialia()
AustralidelphiaSzalay 1982
orderDiprotodontiaOwen 1866
familyMacropodidae()
subfamilyMacropodinae
genusWallabiaTrouessart 1905
specieskitcheneri

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.

Wallabia kitcheneri Flannery 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available