Thylacoleo carnifex

 

Skeletal element: Calcaneus (left and right), Talus (left and right)
Specimen number: WAM 02.7.2
Significance of specimen: Most complete specimen ever found
Geological age: Pleistocene
State/territory: Western Australia
Locality/site: Flightstar Cave, Thylacoleo Caves, Nullarbor Plain

Right calcaneus of Thylacoleo carnifex. Photo by J. D. van Zoelen 2021.

Skeletal element: Calcaneus (left)

Skeletal element: Calcaneus (right)

Skeletal element: Talus (left)

Skeletal element: Talus (right)

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