Macropus titan

Macropus titan
Jaw, Naturkunde Museum, Berlin
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Diprotodontia
Suborder: Macropodiformes
Family: Macropodidae
Genus: Macropus
Species: M. titan
Binomial name
Macropus titan

Macropus titan is an extinct Australian vertebrate species belonging to the family Macropodidae (macropods, meaning 'large foot'), the same family as the kangaroos. M. titan lived during the Pleistocene.[1]

References

  1. "Australian vertebrates". Retrieved 2009-11-01.
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