Bettongia

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[edit] Taxonavigation

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Marsupialia
Ordo: Diprotodontia
Subordo: Macropodiformes
Familia: Potoroidae
Genus: Bettongia
Species: B. gaimardi - B. lesueur - B. penicillata - B. tropica - †B. pusilla

[edit] Name

Bettongia Gray, 1837

Type species: B. setosa Gray, 1837

[edit] References

  • McNamara, J.A. 1997: Some smaller macropod fossils of South Australia. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 117: 97-105.
  • Bettongia on Mammal Species of the World.
    Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
  • Mag. Nat. Hist. [Charlesworth's], 1: 584.
  • Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214

[edit] Vernacular names

English: bettong