Euowenia Explained

Euowenia is an extinct genus of Diprotodontia which existed from the Pliocene to the upper Pleistocene.[1] [2] Weighing around 500 kg,[3] Euowenia is only known from three locations on mainland Australia, Chinchilla in Queensland, Menindee in New South Wales and the Tirari formation on the Warburton River in the Lake Eyre basin.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: MacPhee, R. D. E.. Extinctions in Near Time. 1999-06-30. Springer Science & Business Media. 9780306460920. en.
  2. Book: Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea: One Hundred Million Years of Evolution. Long. John A.. Archer. Michael. 2002-01-01. UNSW Press. 9780868404356. en.
  3. Book: Extinctions in Near Time: Causes, Contexts, and Consequences. MacPhee. Ross D. E.. SUES. HANS-DIETER. 2013-11-09. Springer Science & Business Media. 9781475752021. en.
  4. 10.1007/s10914-009-9121-2 . 17 . Palaeobiology of Euowenia grata (Marsupialia: Diprotodontinae) and its Presence in Northern South Australia . 2009 . Journal of Mammalian Evolution . 3–19 . Camens . Aaron B. . Wells . Roderick T.. 42667860 .

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