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Dinosaur - Minmi paravertebra
https://australian.museum/learn/dinosaurs/fact-sheets/minmi-paravertebra/Minmi paravertebra was an ankylosaur, a quadrupedal dinosaur covered in bony armour. It was discovered in 1964 near Minmi Crossing, Queensland, and was the first ankylosaur known from the Southern Hemisphere.
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Perameles bowensis
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/extinct-animals/perameles-bowensis/Perameles bowensis, from the Pliocene of New South Wales, is one of the oldest and most primitive of the Peramelidae, the family to which most Australian bandicoots belong.
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Bramble Cay Melomys, Melomys rubicola
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/extinct-animals/melomys-rubicola/The Bramble Cay Melomys, or Bramble Cay mosaic-tailed rat was officially declared extinct in 2019. It is considered the first mammal to become extinct due to climate change.
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Australia’s extinct animals
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/extinct-animals/Learning about Australia’s extinct fauna helps us to create links through time that relate the animals of the past with those of today.
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Paljara tirarense
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/extinct-animals/paljara-tirarense/Paljara tirarense was a small ringtail possum (family Pseudocheiridae) from the early Miocene of South Australia and northwestern Queensland. Ringtail possums were once much more diverse than they are today, distributed across many now-dry parts of Australia that were forested during the Cainozoic.
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Dinosaurs - Platypterygius longmani
https://australian.museum/learn/dinosaurs/fact-sheets/platypterygius-australis/Platypterygius longmani was an ichthyosaur, a dolphin-like marine reptile that roamed the Eromanga Sea of inland Australia during the Early Cretaceous.
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