Namilamadeta

Namilamadeta; Temporal range: Late Oligocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Infraclass:	Marsupialia
Order:	Diprotodontia
Family:	† Wynyardiidae
Genus:	† Namilamadeta ; Rich & Archer, 1979
Type species
	†Namilamadeta snideri; Rich & Archer, 1979
Other species
	†N. albivenatorPledge, 2005; †N. crassirostrumPledge, 2005; †N. superiorPledge, 2005;

Last updated November 29, 2025

Namilamadeta is an extinct genus of herbivorous marsupial from Australia that was around the size of a dog.^{[ clarification needed ]}^[2]^[3]

References

↑ Rich, T.H.V.; Archer, M. (1 January 1979). "Namilamadeta snideri, a new diprotodontan (Marsupialia, Vombatoidea) from the medial Miocene of South Australia". Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology. 3 (3): 197–208. Bibcode:1979Alch....3..197R. doi:10.1080/03115517908527793. ISSN 0311-5518.
↑ John A. Long, Michael Archer (2002). Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea: One Hundred Million Years of Evolution. UNSW Press. pp. 117–19. ISBN 0868404357.
↑ Pledge, N.S. (2005). "The Riversleigh wynyardiids". Alcheringa: Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 51 (1): 135–169. ISSN 0079-8835.

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[Rich1979-1] Rich, T.H.V.; Archer, M. (1 January 1979). "Namilamadeta snideri, a new diprotodontan (Marsupialia, Vombatoidea) from the medial Miocene of South Australia". Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology. 3 (3): 197–208. Bibcode:1979Alch....3..197R. doi:10.1080/03115517908527793. ISSN 0311-5518.

[2] John A. Long, Michael Archer (2002). Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea: One Hundred Million Years of Evolution. UNSW Press. pp. 117–19. ISBN 0868404357.

[Pledge2005-3] Pledge, N.S. (2005). "The Riversleigh wynyardiids". Alcheringa: Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 51 (1): 135–169. ISSN 0079-8835.

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