Zaglossus robustus
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Zaglossus robustus

Zaglossus robustus is an extinct species of long-beaked echidna known from the middle Miocene (about 13 or 14 million years ago) of Gulgong, New South Wales, Australia. It may belong in the genus Megalibgwilia. The supposed fossil platypus Ornithorhynchus maximus was based on a humerus of this species.

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1. Zaglossus robustus Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zaglossus_robustus

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