Thylacinus (Marsupialia: Thylacinidae) from the Mio-Pliocene boundary and the diversity of Late Neogene thylacinids in Australia

Thylacinus yorkellus is described as a new, moderately small-bodied species of thylacinid from the latest Miocene or, more likely, earliest Pliocene of South Australia. The new species can be diagnosed by the autapomorphic presence a strongly developed precingulid that terminates in a cuspidule on t...

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Main Author: Adam M. Yates
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2015-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/931.pdf