Muramura
| Muramura Temporal range: Late Oligocene | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Diprotodontia |
| Family: | Wynyardiidae |
| Genus: | †Muramura Pledge |
| Species | |
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M. williamsi | |
Muramura williamsi is an extinct marsupial, related to the modern koala and wombat. Around the size of a dog, it was a herbivore.[1]
References
- ↑ John A. Long, Michael Archer (2002). Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea: One Hundred Million Years of Evolution. UNSW Press. p. 117. ISBN 0868404357.
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