Pildra

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Pildra
Temporal range: Late Oligocene - Early Miocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Diprotodontia
Family: Pseudocheiridae
Genus: Pildra
Woodburne, Tedford & Archer 1987
Species

Pildra antiquus
Pildra magnus
Pildra secundus
Pildra tertius

Pildra is an extinct genus of Pseudocheiridae from the OligoceneMiocene of Australia.[1][2] Specimens have been collected from the Tirari Desert and Frome Basin in northern South Australia and the Oligo-Miocene freshwater limestone deposits of the Riversleigh World Heritage Area in northwestern Queensland.[3]

It is estimated to have weighed between 100 and 300 g (3.5 and 10.6 oz).[4]

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