Badjcinus turnbulli

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dasyuromorphia
Clade: Marsupialiformes Cohors: Marsupialia Cladus: Australidelphia Cladus: Eomarsupialia Ordo: Dasyuromorphia

Familia: †Thylacinidae
Genus: †Badjcinus
Species: †Badjcinus turnbulli

Name

Badjcinus turnbulli Muirhead & Wroe, 1998: 612

• Holotype: QMF 30408, skull fragments including: the premaxilla containing alveoli for I1-4 and a depression for the reception of c1; the maxilla, including an alveolus for C1, P1-2, alveoli for P3, and M1-4.
• Type locality: “White Hunter Site, Hall's Hill, D-Site Plateau, Riversleigh Station, northwestern Queensland, Australia”.

References

Primary references

• Muirhead, J. & Wroe, S. 1998. A new genus and species, Badjcinus turnbulli (Thylacinidae: Marsupialia), from the Late Oligocene of Riversleigh, northern Australia, and an investigation of thylacinid phylogeny. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18(3): 612–626. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.1998.10011088 Reference page.