Malleodectes

Malleodectes is an extinct genus of unusual marsupial, first discovered in 2011 at Riversleigh, Queensland, Australia.

Malleodectes
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Marsupialia
Order: Dasyuromorphia
Family: Malleodectidae
Archer et al., 2016
Genus: Malleodectes
Arena et al., 2011 
Type species
Malleodectes mirabilis Arena et al. 2011
Species

M. mirabilis Arena et al. 2011
M. moenia Arena et al. 2011
M.? wentworthi Churchill et al. 2023

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