After McKenna & Bell, 1997, with Recent species from Nowak, 1991
<==o Phascolarctidae Owen, 1839 [taxonomic history] (koalas; koalat) |?- †Cundokoala yorkensis Pledge, 1992b |?- †Nimiokoala greystanesi Black & Archer, 1997 |--o †Perikoala Stirton, 1957 | `-- †P. robustus Woodburne, Tedford, Archer & Pledge, in Archer, 1987 |--o †Madakoala Woodburne, Tedford, Archer & Pledge, in Archer, 1987 | |-- †M. robustus Woodburne, Tedford, Archer & Pledge, in Archer, 1987 [=? Perikoala robustus Woodburne, Tedford, Archer & Pledge, in Archer, 1987] | |-- †M. wellsi Woodburne, Tedford, Archer & Pledge, in Archer, 1987 | `-- †M. devisi Woodburne, Tedford, Archer & Pledge, in Archer, 1987? |--o †Litokoala Stirton, Tedford & Woodburne, 1967 | |-- †L. kanunkaensis Springer, 1987 | `-- †L. kutjamarpensis Stirton, Tedford & Woodburne, 1967 |--o †Koobor Archer, 1976 | |-- †K. jimbarratti Archer & Wade, 1976 | `-- †K. notabilis de Vis? `--o Phascolarctos de Blainville, 1816 [Lupurus Goldfuss, 1817; Morodactylus Goldfuss, 1820; Kola Gray, 1821; Koala Burnett, 1830; Draximenus Anonymous, 1845] |-- †P. maris Pledge, 1987 |-- †P. stirtoni `--o P. cinereus (Goldfusz, 1817) (koala, pussikarhu) |-- P. c. cinereus (<>Uusi Etelä-Wales) |-- P. c. adustus (<>Queensland) `-- P. c. victor (<>Victoria)
Reference(s):
- Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698. - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648.
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698. - McKenna, M. C. & Bell, S. K., (eds.) 1997: Classification of mammals – above the species level.
–Columbia University Press, New York, 1997, xii-631 - Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's Mammals of the World; Part 1.
–The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xlviii-642-lxiii - Nowak, R. M., 1991: Walker's mammals of the World; Part 2.
–The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1991, xii-643-1629
Special thanks to:
Jos H. M. Dols, for gathering additional information and missing species.