<< Back to Thylacoleo carnifex main page

Thylacoleo carnifex

Skeletal element: Metacarpal 2, 3 (left)

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

Left metacarpal 3 of Thylacoleo carnifex, specimen WAM 02.7.2. Photo by J. D. van Zoelen 2021.

Skeletal element: Metacarpal 2 (left)

Skeletal element: Metacarpal 3 (left)