Nombe nombe

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Original description:

Flannery, Timothy F., Mountain, Mary-Jane and Aplin, Ken. (1983). Quaternary kangaroos (Macropodidae: Marsupialia) from Nombe rock shelter, Papua New Guinea, with comments on the nature of megafaunal extinction in the New Guinea highlands. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 107(2): 75-97.

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Hope, Geoffrey S. and Aplin, Ken P. (2007). Paleontology of Papua, pp. 246-254. In: Marshall, Andrew J. and Beehler, Bruce M. (eds.). The Ecology of Papua. Part One. Singapore: Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd.

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Mountain, Mary-Jane. (1991). Highland New Guinea Hunter-Gatherers: The Evidence of Nombe Rockshelter, Simbu With Emphasis on the Pleistocene. Thesis submitted for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy of the Australian National University.

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Sutton, Alice, Mountain, Mary-Jane, Aplin, Ken, Bulmer, Susan and Denham, Tim. (2009). Archaeozoological records for the highlands of New Guinea: A review of current evidence. Australian Archaeology 69: 41-58.

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Transferred to the newly erected genus Nombe:

Kerr, Isaac A. R. and Prideaux, Gavin J. (2022). A new genus of kangaroo (Marsupialia, Macropodidae) from the late Pleistocene of Papua New Guinea. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia. doi.org/10.1080/03721426.2022.2086518

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Giant Kangaroos Lived in Papua New Guinea during Pleistocene


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