Invictokoala
Name:
Invictokoala.
Phonetic: In-vik-to-ko-ah-lah.
Named By: G. J. Price & S. A.
Hocknull - 2011.
Classification: Chordata, Mammalia,
Marsupialia, Diprotodontia, Vombatiformes, Phascolarctidae.
Species: I. monticola
(type).
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: Australia, Queensland.
Time period: Ionian of the Pleistocene.
Fossil representation: Partial remains.
Invictokoala is a genus of koala that lived in Australia, for most of the latter half of the Pleistocene.
Further reading
- Invictokoala monticola gen. et sp. nov.
(Phascolarctidae,
Marsupialia), a Pleistocene plesiomorphic koala holdover from
Oligocene ancestors. - Journal of Systematic Palaeontology
9(2):327-335. - G. J. Price & S. A.
Hocknull - 2011.
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