Pyramios is an extinctgenus of diprotodont from the Miocene of Australia. It was very large, reaching a length of about 2.5 m (8.2 feet) and a height of about 1.5 m (4.92 feet). Pyramios is estimated to have weighed 700 kg (1102-1543 pounds). It was comparable in size to its cousin Diprotodon, which is also in the family Diprotodontidae.[1]
Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea: One Hundred Million Years of Evolution by John A. Long, Michael Archer, Timothy Flannery, and Suzanne Hand (page 16)
pyramios, extinct, genus, diprotodont, from, miocene, australia, very, large, reaching, length, about, feet, height, about, feet, estimated, have, weighed, 1102, 1543, pounds, comparable, size, cousin, diprotodon, which, also, family, diprotodontidae, temporal. Pyramios is an extinct genus of diprotodont from the Miocene of Australia It was very large reaching a length of about 2 5 m 8 2 feet and a height of about 1 5 m 4 92 feet Pyramios is estimated to have weighed 700 kg 1102 1543 pounds It was comparable in size to its cousin Diprotodon which is also in the family Diprotodontidae 1 PyramiosTemporal range Miocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Mammalia Infraclass Marsupialia Order Diprotodontia Family Diprotodontidae Genus PyramiosWoodburne 1967References edit 1 Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea One Hundred Million Years of Evolution by John A Long Michael Archer Timothy Flannery and Suzanne Hand page 16 nbsp Paleontology portal nbsp This article about a prehistoric marsupial is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a diprotodont is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Pyramios amp oldid 1192194145, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
