Bettongini
| Bettongini | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Bettongia tropica | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
| Order: | Diprotodontia |
| Family: | Potoroidae |
| Subfamily: | Potoroinae |
| Tribe: | Flannery and Archer 1987[1] |
Bettongini is a tribe of mammals. It contains two extant genera and one recently extinct one:[2]
- Aepyprymnus Garrod, 1875
- Bettongia J. E. Gray, 1837
- †Caloprymnus Thomas, 1888
References
- ^ "Tribe Bettongini Flannery and Archer 1987 (diprotodont marsupial)". Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ "Bettongini Flannery & Archer, 1987". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
Further reading
- Flannery, T. F.; Archer, M. (1987). "Bettongia moyesi, a new and plesiomorphic kangaroo (Marsupialia: Potoroidea) from Miocene sediments of northwestern Queensland". Possums and Opossums: Studies in Evolution. pp. 759–767. ISBN 978-0-949324-05-4.