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- descriptions, are used to refer to the species.[citation needed] The extant notoryctid species are subterranean, and are extremely well adapted to moving through...
- also known as the kakarratul) In an example of convergent evolution, notoryctids resemble (and fill the ecological niche of) the talpid or true moles...
- bandicoots Bilbies (thylacomyids) Bandicoots (peramelids) Marsupial moles (notoryctids) Diprotodonts Koala Wombats (vombatids) Phalangerids: brushtail possums...
- plesiomorphic bandicoots. The zalambdodont molars appear to link it to notoryctid marsupial moles, but detailed study of the teeth of these two groups suggests...
- Australia. Due to their highly specialized morphology and the fact that notoryctids share many common characteristics with other marsupials, there has been...
- traverse hardened sands or other terrain. It is thought both of these notoryctid species, the kakarratul and itjaritjari, may be sympatric where their...