A bizarre new family of Marsupialia (Incertae sedis) from the Early Pliocene of northeastern Australia: implications for the phylogeny of bunodont marsupials

R. M. D. Beck, M. Archer, H. Godthelp, B. S. Mackness, S. J. Hand, and J. Muirhead

2008

Article

Journal of Paleontology 82(4):749-762

Find it at:

http://dx.doi.org/10.1666/06-124.1

Taxa discussed in this work:

• Numbigilga
• Numbigilga ernielundeliusi
• Numbigilgidae
• Polydolopimorphia
• Pucadelphydae

Taxonomy:

• Numbigilgidae belongs to Marsupialia - Beck et al. (2008)
• Numbigilga belongs to Numbigilgidae - Beck et al. (2008)
• Numbigilga ernielundeliusi belongs to Numbigilga - Beck et al. (2008)
• Kokopellia belongs to Marsupialia - Beck et al. (2008)
• Polydolopimorphia belongs to Marsupialia - Beck et al. (2008)
• Hatcheritherium belongs to Marsupialia - Beck et al. (2008)