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Nototherium   Listen
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Nototherium  n.  (Zool.) An extinct genus of gigantic herbivorous marsupials, found in the Pliocene formation of Australia.






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... and others more allied to the tree-kangaroos of New Guinea; a large wombat as large as a tapir; the Diprotodon, a thick-limbed kangaroo the size of a rhinoceros or small elephant; and a quite different animal, the Nototherium, nearly as large. The carnivorous Thylacinus of Tasmania is also found fossil; and a huge phalanger, Thylacoleo, the size of a lion, believed by Professor Owen and by Professor Oscar Schmidt to have been equally carnivorous and destructive.[189] Besides these, there are many other species more resembling ...
— Darwinism (1889) • Alfred Russel Wallace



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