Image: Wakaleo vanderleuri

Wakaleo vanderleuri was a dog-sized thylacoleonid ('marsupial lion') and one of the largest predators in Australia during the Miocene.

Illustrator:

Anne Musser

Rights:

© Anne Musser

Last Updated: 15 July 2009

Tags wakaleo, extinct, marsupials, mammals, thylacoleo, marsupial lion, megafauna, Lost Kingdoms, Miocene, Bullock Creek, Riversleigh, carnivore, carnivorous,