平面袋鼠属(学名:Protemnodon)是澳洲及巴布亚新畿内亚的一属有袋类。它们生存于更新世。基于化石证据,它们的外观像沙袋鼠,但较为大型。P. hopei是较为细小的物种,约重45公斤,而其他物种则重110公斤。[2]
下属物种
本属包括以下物种:
- †长脸长颈袋鼠 Protemnodon anak Owen, 1874
- † Protemnodon brehus Owen, 1874
- † Protemnodon buloloensis Plane, 1967
- † Protemnodon chinchillaensis Bartholomai, 1973
- †道森巨型袋鼠 Protemnodon dawsonae Kerr et al., 2024
- † Protemnodon devisi Bartolomai, 1973
- † Protemnodon hopei Flannery, 1992
- †马马库拉巨型袋鼠 Protemnodon mamakurra Kerr et al., 2024
- †旅者袋鼠 Protemnodon viator Kerr, Camens, van Zoelen, Worthy & Prideaux, 2024[3]
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