Phascolarctos
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Familia: Phascolarctidae
Genus: Phascolarctos
Species: P. cinereus - †P. stirtoni - †P. yorkensis - ?†P. maris
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1 specie
[edit] Name
Phascolarctos Blainville, 1816
Type species: Lipurus cinereus Goldfuss, 1816
[edit] Synonyms
- Draximenus Lay, 1825
- Koala Schinz, 1821
- Lipurus Goldfuss, 1817
- Liscurus McMurtie, 1834
- Morodactylus Goldfuss, 1820
- Cundokoala Pledge, 1992
[edit] References
- Piper, K.J. 2005: An early Pleistocene record of a giant koala (Phascolarctidae: Marsupialia) from western Victoria. Australian mammalogy, 27: 221-223. doi: 10.1071/AM05221[doi broken/unregistered! Stho002 (talk) 05:19, 28 July 2010 (UTC)]
- Pledge, N.S. 1987: Phascolarctos maris, a new species of koala (Marsupialia: Phascolarctidae) from the Early Pliocene of South Australia. Pp. 327–330 in Archer, M. (ed.) Possums and opossums: studies in evolution. Surrey Beatty & Sons Pty Limited, England, Chipping Norton. ISBN 0949324051
- Pledge, N.S. 1992: The Curramulka local fauna: a new Late Tertiary fossil assemblage from Yorke Peninsula, South Australia. Beagle, 9: 115-142. ISSN: 0811-3653
- Price, G.J.; Zhao, J-x.; Feng, Y-x.; Hocknull, S.A. 2009: New records of Plio-Pleistocene koalas from Australia: palaeoecological and taxonomic implications. Records of the Australian Museum, 61: 39–48. ISSN: 0067-1975 doi: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.61.2009.1518
- Phascolarctos in Mammal Species of the World.
Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). - Nouv. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. (Paris), p. 108.
- Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214