Osteichthyes - Diprotodontia - Macropodidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 162522

Alternative combinations: Macropus (Petrogale) robustus, Macropus robustus

Synonyms: Macropus birdsellii Tedford 1967 (no. 162524), Macropus cooperi Owen 1874 (no. 166610), Osphranter cooperi Owen 1874 (no. 162525)

Belongs to Macropus (Osphranter) according to L. Dawson and T. Flannery 1985

Sister taxa: Dendrodorcopsis, Macropus (Osphranter) antilopinus, Macropus (Osphranter) bernardus, Macropus (Osphranter) pavana, Macropus (Osphranter) rufus, Megaleia, Phascolagus

Subtaxa: Macropus (Osphranter) robustus altus

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Ecology: saltatorial herbivore