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Macropodidae Gray, 1821

104869  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:104869)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Tetrapoda (Superclass)
  6. Mammalia (Class)
  7. Theria (Subclass)
  8. Metatheria (Infraclass)
  9. Diprotodontia (Order)
  10. Macropodidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Archaeosimos Prideaux, 2004 †
  2. Genus Baringa Flannery & Hann, 1984 †
  3. Genus Bohra Flannery & Szalay, 1982 †
  4. Genus Borungaboodie Prideaux, 1999 †
  5. Genus Congruus McNamara, 1994 †
  6. Genus Cookeroo Butler, Travouillon, Price, Archer & Hand, 2016 †
  7. Genus Dendrolagus Müller, 1839
  8. Genus Dorcopsis Schlegel & Müller in Temminck, 1845
  9. Genus Dorcopsoides Woodburne, 1967 †
  10. Genus Dorcopsulus Matschie, 1916
  11. Genus Fissuridon Bartholomai, 1973 †
  12. Genus Ganguroo Cooke, 1997 †
  13. Genus Hadronomas Woodburne, 1967 †
  14. Genus Kurrabi Flannery & Archer, 1984 †
  15. Genus Lagorchestes Gould, 1841
  16. Genus Lagostrophus Thomas, 1887
  17. Genus Macropus Shaw, 1790
  18. Genus Metasthenurus Prideaux, 2004 †
  19. Genus Nombe Kerr & Prideaux, 2022 †
  20. Genus Onychogalea Gray in Grey, 1841
  21. Genus Petrogale Gray, 1837
  22. Genus Prionotemnus Stirton, 1955 †
  23. Genus Procoptodon Owen, 1874 †
  24. Genus Protemnodon Owen, 1873 †
  25. Genus Rhizosthenurus Kear, 2002 †
  26. Genus Setonix Lesson, 1842
  27. Genus Silvaroo Dawson, 2004 †
  28. Genus Sthenurus Owen, 1873 †
  29. Genus Synaptodon Vis, 1889 †
  30. Genus Thylogale Gray, 1837
  31. Genus Tjukuru Prideaux & Tedford, 2012 †
  32. Genus Tritomodon Cope, 1882 †
  33. Genus Troposodon Bartholomai, 1967 †
  34. Genus Wallabia Trouessart, 1905
  35. Genus Watutia Flannery, Hoch & Aplin, 1989 †
  36. Genus Boriogale Owen, 1874 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  37. Genus Conoyces Lesson, 1842 accepted as Thylogale Gray, 1837
  38. Genus Dendrodorcopsis Rothschild, 1903 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  39. Genus Ferepetrogale Hoser, 2020 accepted as Petrogale Gray, 1837 (Treated as subgenus)
  40. Genus Gerboides Gervais, 1855 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  41. Genus Gerboïdes Gervais, 1855 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  42. Genus Gigantomys Link, 1794 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  43. Genus Halmathurus de Serres, 1838 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  44. Genus Halmatopus Wagner, 1841 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  45. Genus Halmaturus Illiger, 1811 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  46. Genus Heteropus Jourdan, 1837 accepted as Petrogale Gray, 1837
  47. Genus Kalmaturus Gervais, 1835 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  48. Genus Kanguroo Lacepède, 1799 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  49. Genus Kanguru Illiger, 1811 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  50. Genus Kangurus Geoffroy & Cuvier, 1795 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  51. Genus Lagocheles Owen in Todd, 1847 accepted as Lagorchestes Gould, 1841 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  52. Genus Leptosiagon Owen, 1873 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  53. Genus Leptosiagon Owen, 1874 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  54. Genus Megaleia Gistl, 1848 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  55. Genus Megaloia accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  56. Genus Notamacropus Dawson & Flannery, 1985 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  57. Genus Onichogalea Gray, 1843 accepted as Onychogalea Gray in Grey, 1841
  58. Genus Onychogale Thomas, 1883 accepted as Onychogalea Gray in Grey, 1841
  59. Genus Osphranter Gould, 1842 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  60. Genus Osphrantes Giebel, 1855 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  61. Genus Peradorcas Thomas, 1904 accepted as Petrogale Gray, 1837
  62. Genus Phascolagus Owen, 1873 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  63. Genus Prionotemmus Stirton, 1955 accepted as Macropus Shaw, 1790
  64. Genus Procoptodon Owen, 1873 † accepted as Procoptodon Owen, 1874 † (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  65. Genus Quasipetrogale Hoser, 2020 accepted as Petrogale Gray, 1837 (Treated as subgenus)
  66. Genus Setonyx Thomas, 1888 accepted as Setonix Lesson, 1842
  67. Genus Thylacogale Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Thylogale Gray, 1837
  68. Genus Tropsodon † accepted as Troposodon Bartholomai, 1967 †
  69. Genus Simosthenurus Tedford, 1966 † (uncertain, unassessed)
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Not documented
Taxonomic remark cf. Macropididae in SN2000  
Taxonomic remark cf. Macropididae in SN2000 [details]
IRMNG (2021). Macropodidae Gray, 1821. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104869 on 2026-03-28
Date
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

current name source McKenna, M. C.; Bell, S. K. (1997). Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York, 631 pp. [details] 

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Metatheria (Infraclass) > Marsupialia (Superorder) > Diprotodontia (Order) > Macropodidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Miocene (Lower Miocene)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

Taxonomic remark cf. Macropididae in SN2000 [details]
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