- The
Macropodiformes /mækroʊˈpɒdɪfɔːrmiːz/, also
known as macropods, are one of the
three suborders of the
large marsupial order Diprotodontia. They may...
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Macropodiformes is a
suborder of
Australian marsupial mammals.
Members of this
suborder are
called macropodiformes, and
include kangaroos, wallabies, bettongs...
- and
several other groups.
These genera are
allied to the
suborder Macropodiformes,
containing other macropods, and are
native to the
Australian continent...
- kangaroos, wallabies, tree-kangaroos, pademelons, and
several others Macropodiformes, a
marsupial suborder which includes kangaroos,
wallabies and allies...
- the
large and
diverse Phalangeriformes (the
possums and gliders) and
Macropodiformes (kangaroos, potoroos,
wallabies and the
musky rat-kangaroo). Note:...
- of Potorous, a
genus of
smaller marsupials. They are
allied to the
Macropodiformes, the
suborder of kangaroo, wallaby, and
other rat-kangaroo genera....
- six
Phalangeriformes families are
split into two superfamilies. The
Macropodiformes are
probably nested within the Phalangeriformes,
though whether they...
- (Hypsiprymnodontidae).
These families are now
placed in a new
suborder named Macropodiformes. Kear, B.P. & Cooke, B.N., 2001:12!20. A
review of
macropodoid systematics...
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Diprotodontia is
subdivided into
three suborders:
Macropodiformes, Phalangeriformes, and Vombatiformes.
Macropodiformes has 72
species in 3 families: Hypsiprymnodontidae...
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There are
currently 1,258 genera, 161 families, 27 orders, and
around 5,937
recognized living species of mammal.
Mammalian taxonomy is in
constant flux...
