Biology:Alkwertatherium

Short description: Extinct genus of marsupials

Alkwertatherium Temporal range: Miocene PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Infraclass:	Marsupialia
Order:	Diprotodontia
Family:	†Diprotodontidae
Genus:	†Alkwertatherium Murray, 1990
Species:	†A. webbi
Binomial name
†Alkwertatherium webbi Murray, 1990

Alkwertatherium is an extinct genus of marsupial of the family Diprotodontidae. Only one species has been described, Alkwertatherium webbi, from the Late Miocene of Northern Territory, Australia .

References

• Heritage Advisory Council. Alcoota Fossil Beds. Heritage Notes 2002.
• Alkwertatherium webbi

Wikidata ☰ Q3611884 entry