†Phascolomys Illiger 1811 (wombat)
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Mammalia - Diprotodontia - Vombatidae
Full reference: C. Illiger. 1811. Prodromus Systematis Mammalium et Avium
Parent taxon: Vombatidae according to R. T. Wells 1989
See also Illiger 1811, Lydekker 1894 and Pocock 1921
Sister taxa: Lasiorhinus, Nimbavombatus, Phascolonus, Ramsayia, Rhizophascolonus, Sedophascolomys, Vombatus, Warendja
Subtaxa: Phascolomys medius Phascolomys pliocenus
Ecology: scansorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Australia (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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