Nambaroo
Extinct genus of marsupials
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Nambaroo is an extinct genus of macropod marsupial from the late Oligocene to the early Miocene of Australia.[2]
| Nambaroo Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Diprotodontia |
| Family: | †Balbaridae |
| Genus: | †Nambaroo Flannery and Rich, 1986[1] |
| Type species | |
| Nambaroo tarrinyeri Flannery & Rich, 1986 | |
| Species | |
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Recent research suggests that the many species belonging to this genus may be either be invalid or belong to the closely related Ganawamaya.[3]
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