Biology:Urrayira
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Urrayira is an extinct genus of dasyuromorphian marsupial that lived in Australia during the Chibanian stage of the Pleistocene epoch.
Palaeobiology
Palaeoecology
Urrayira whitei was most likely a specialist taxon that inhabited rainforest environments, making it vulnerable to the aridification associated with the Mid-Brunhes climatic shift.[1]
References
- ↑ Cramb, Jonathan; Hocknull, Scott; Beck, Robin M. D.; Kealy, Shimona; Price, Gilbert J. (2 October 2023). "Urrayira whitei gen. et sp. nov.: a dasyuromorphian (Mammalia: Marsupialia) with incipient zalambdodonty from the Middle Pleistocene of Queensland, Australia" (in en). Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology 47 (4): 551–561. doi:10.1080/03115518.2023.2169351. ISSN 0311-5518. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/03115518.2023.2169351. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
Wikidata ☰ Q137782578 entry
