Wakaleo

Wakaleo; Temporal range: Late Oligocene–Late Miocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
	Life reconstruction of the type species, Wakaleo oldfieldi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Infraclass:	Marsupialia
Order:	Diprotodontia
Family:	†Thylacoleonidae
Genus:	†Wakaleo; Clemens & Plane, 1974
Type species
	†Wakaleo oldfieldi; Clemens & Plane, 1974
Species
	†W. alcootaensis Archer & Rich, 1984; †W. oldfieldi Clemens & Plane, 1974 (type); †W. pitikantensis Rauscher, 1987; †W. schouteni Gillespie, Archer & Hand, 2017; †W. vanderleuri Clemens & Plane, 1974;
Synonyms
	Priscileo pitikantensis Rauscher, 1987;

Wakaleo (Diyari waka, "little", "small"; and Latin leo, "lion")^[1] is an extinct genus of medium-sized thylacoleonids that lived in Australia in the Late Oligocene and Miocene Epochs.

^ ^a ^b Clemens, W.A.; Plane, M. (1974). "Mid-Tertiary Thylacoleonidae (Marsupialia, Mammalia)". Journal of Paleontology. 48 (4): 653–660. ISSN 0022-3360.

[Clemens1974-1] Clemens, W.A.; Plane, M. (1974). "Mid-Tertiary Thylacoleonidae (Marsupialia, Mammalia)". Journal of Paleontology. 48 (4): 653–660. ISSN 0022-3360.

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