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Bettongini  Flannery and Archer, 1987
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1255375

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Tribe  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): bettongs [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2025   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassMammalia Linnaeus, 1758 – mammifères, mamífero, mammals  
                         SubclassTheria Parker and Haswell, 1897  
                            InfraclassMetatheria Huxley, 1880  
                               OrderDiprotodontia Owen, 1866  
                                  SuborderMacropodiformes Ameghino, 1889  
                                     FamilyPotoroidae Gray, 1821 – potoroos, bettongs  
                                        TribeBettongini Flannery and Archer, 1987 – bettongs  
    Direct Children:  
                                           GenusAepyprymnus Garrod, 1875 – rufous rat-kangaroos 
                                           GenusBettongia Gray, 1837 – short-nosed 'rat'-kangaroos 
                                           GenusCaloprymnus Thomas, 1888  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Burgin, Connor J., Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier, Anthony B. Rylands, et al.   
  Publication Date: 2020   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Illustrated Checklist of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 1. Monotremata to Rodentia   
  Page(s): 631   
  Publisher: Lynx Edicions   
  Publication Place: Barcelona   
  ISBN/ISSN: 978-84-16728-343   
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  Reference for: Bettongini   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Flannery, T. F., and M. Archer / Archer, Michael, ed.   
  Publication Date: 1987   
  Article/Chapter Title: Bettongia moyesi, a new and plesiomorphic kangaroo (Marsupialia: Potoroidae) from Miocene sediments of northwestern Queensland   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Possums and Opossums: Studies in Evolution   
  Page(s): 759-767   
  Publisher: Surrey Beatty & Sons   
  Publication Place: Sydney, Australia   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0949324051   
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  Reference for: original description   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wilson, Don E., and Russell A. Mittermeier, eds.   
  Publication Date: 2015   
  Article/Chapter Title:    
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Handbook of the Mammals of the World, vol. 5. Monotremes and Marsupials   
  Page(s): 1-799   
  Publisher: Lynx Edicions   
  Publication Place: Barcelona, Spain   
  ISBN/ISSN: 978-84-96553-996   
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  Reference for: Bettongini, bettongs [English]   
       

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