Balbaroo

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Macropodiformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cladus: Metatheria Cladus: Marsupialiformes Cohors: Marsupialia Cladus: Australidelphia Cladus: Eomarsupialia Ordo: Diprotodontia Subordo: Macropodiformes

Familia: †Balbaridae
Genus: †Balbaroo
Species (4): †B. camfieldensis – †B. fangaroo – †B. gregoriensis – †B. nalima

Balbaroo Flannery, Archer & Plane, 1982: 293

Type species: Balbaroo camfieldensis, by original designation [Flannery et al., 1982: 293]

Flannery, T.F., Archer, M. & Plane, M. 1982. Middle Miocene Kangaroos (Macropodoidea: Marsupialia) from three localities in Northern Australia, with a description of two new subfamilies. BMR Journal of Australian Geology & Geophysics 7(4): 287–302. PDF. Reference page.

Cooke, B.N. 2000. Cranial remains of a new species of Balbarine kangaroo (Marsupialia: Macropodoidea) from the Oligo-Miocene freshwater limestone deposits of Riversleigh World Heritage Area, northern Australia. Journal of Paleontology 74: 317–326. DOI: 10.1666/0022-3360(2000)074<0317:CROANS>2.0.CO;2 JSTOR

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