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Thylacoleo
Taxonomy
Thylacoleo was named by Owen (1852). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Phalangeridae by Lydekker (1894); and to Thylacoleonidae by Pocock (1921), Marshall (1974), Pledge (1977), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Dawson et al. (1999).
It was assigned to Phalangeridae by Lydekker (1894); and to Thylacoleonidae by Pocock (1921), Marshall (1974), Pledge (1977), McKenna and Bell (1997) and Dawson et al. (1999).
Species
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1852 | Thylacoleo Owen |
1894 | Thylacoleo Lydekker p. 259 |
1921 | Thylacoleo Pocock p. 606 |
1974 | Thylacoleo Marshall p. 66 |
1977 | Thylacoleo Pledge |
1997 | Thylacoleo McKenna and Bell |
1999 | Thylacoleo Dawson et al. p. 274 |
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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. †Thylacoleo Owen 1852
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†Thylacoleo carnifex Owen 1859
†Thylacoleo crassidentatus Bartholomai 1962
†Thylacoleo hilli Pledge 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available