Ganguroo


Ganguroo is a genus of fossil macropods found at Australian [Fossil Mammal Sites (Riversleigh)|Riversleigh] in Australia, material dating from the Early to Late Miocene subepochs. The type species of the genus is Ganguroo bilamina, described in 1997. Two recently described species, Ganguroo bites and Ganguroo robustiter, have also been placed in this genus.

Palaeobiology

Palaeoecology

Three dimensional geometric morphometric analysis shows that Ganguroo was herbivorous rather than omnivorous or fungivorous.