Morphological and molecular evidence supports specific recognition of the recently extinct Bettongia anhydra (Marsupialia: Macropodidae)

In 1933, geologist and explorer Michael Terry collected the skull of a small macropodid captured by members of his party near Lake Mackay, western Northern Territory. In 1957, this skull was described as the sole exemplar of a distinct subspecies, Bettongia penicillata anhydra, but was later synonym...

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Main Authors: McDowell, M., Haouchar, D., Aplin, K., Bunce, Michael, Baynes, A., Prideaux, G.
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Society of Mammalogists 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/10145