Gawinga, ROBERTS & ARCHER & HAND & GODTHELP, 2007

ROBERTS, KAREN K., ARCHER, MICHAEL, HAND, SUZANNE J. & GODTHELP, HENK, 2007, New Genus and Species of Extinct Miocene Ringtail Possums (Marsupialia: Pseudocheiridae), American Museum Novitates 3560 (1), pp. 1-16 : 2

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1206/0003-0082(2007)3560[1:NGASOE]2.0.CO;2

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5467476

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/612D6677-FFD2-FFA6-DC3C-FAEDFD337851

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Carolina

scientific name

Gawinga
status

gen. nov.

Gawinga , new genus

TYPE SPECIES: Gawinga aranaea n.sp .

DIAGNOSIS: As for the type species until additional species are known.

ETYMOLOGY: Gawinga is a word meaning ‘‘possum’’, as spoken by the late Ivy George of Riversleigh Station, northwestern Queensland. Gender is considered to be feminine.

DISTRIBUTION AND AGE: As for the type species.

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