Name - Diprotodon optatum Owen 1838

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:4353258 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Diprotodon optatum

• Diprotodon annextans McCoy 1861

• Diprotodon australis Owen 1844

• Diprotodon bennettii Krefft 1873

• Diprotodon loderi Krefft 1873

• Diprotodon longiceps McCoy 1865

• Diprotodon minor Huxley 1862

• Diprotodon optatum Owen in T. L. Mitchell 1838

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Recent Publications

• Taxonomy and palaeobiology of the largest-ever marsupial, Diprotodon Owen, 1838 (Diprotodontidae, Marsupialia).
• Morphological variation within an individual Pleistocene Diprotodon optatum Owen, 1838 (Diprotodontinae; Marsupialia): implications for taxonomy within diprotodontoids.

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