Namilamadeta

Namilamadeta
Temporal range: Late Oligocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Diprotodontia
Family: Wynyardiidae
Genus: Namilamadeta
Rich and Archer
Species

N. snideri
N. albivenator
N. superior
N. crassirostrum

Namilamadeta is an extinct genus of herbivorous marsupial that was around the size of a dog.[1]

References

  1. John A. Long, Michael Archer (2002). Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea: One Hundred Million Years of Evolution. UNSW Press. pp. 117–19. ISBN 0868404357.


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