Vombatiformes

E150685
marsupial taxon taxonomic suborder

Vombatiformes is a suborder of marsupials that includes wombats and the koala, characterized by stout bodies and herbivorous diets.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Vombatiformes canonical 3
Phascolarctidae 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf marsupial taxon ⓘ
taxonomic suborder ⓘ
bodySizeVariation from small wombats to giant diprotodontids ⓘ
characteristic diprotodont dentition ⓘ
stout body form ⓘ
syndactylous hind feet ⓘ
class Mammalia ⓘ
containsExtantFamilies Phascolarctidae ⓘ
Vombatidae ⓘ
containsExtinctFamilies Diprotodontidae ⓘ
Ilariidae ⓘ
Mukupirnidae ⓘ
Palorchestes ⓘ
surface form: Palorchestidae

Thylacoleonidae ⓘ
diet herbivorous ⓘ
distinguishingFromOtherDiprotodonts robust body and specialized herbivory ⓘ
feedingStrategy browsing on leaves and grasses ⓘ
fossilRecordRegion Australia ⓘ
New Guinea ⓘ
hasLivingRepresentativeCommonName koala ⓘ
hasTypeMemberCommonName wombat ⓘ
higherClassification Diprotodontia ⓘ
includesCommonName koala ⓘ
wombats ⓘ
includesTaxon Phascolarctidae ⓘ
Vombatidae ⓘ
infraclass Marsupialia ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
locomotion primarily terrestrial ⓘ
nativeTo Australia ⓘ
Tasmania ⓘ
nearby Australian islands ⓘ
notableExtinctMembers Diprotodon ⓘ
Palorchestes ⓘ
Thylacoleo carnifex ⓘ
order Diprotodontia ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
reproduction marsupial reproduction with pouch ⓘ
scientificStudyField mammalogy ⓘ
marsupial paleontology ⓘ
taxonRank suborder ⓘ
temporalRange Oligocene to Recent ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Diprotodontia → includesSuborder → Vombatiformes ⓘ
Diprotodontia → includesFamily → Vombatiformes ⓘ
this entity surface form: Phascolarctidae
Palorchestes → belongsToClade → Vombatiformes ⓘ
Vombatidae → suborder → Vombatiformes ⓘ