Lagostrophus Thomas 1886

Lagostrophus Thomas 1886, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1886: 544.

Type Species: Kangurus fasciatus Peron and Lesueur 1807

Species and subspecies: 1 species with 2 subspecies:

Species Lagostrophus fasciatus (Peron and Lesueur 1807)

Subspecies Lagostrophus fasciatus subsp. fasciatus Peron and Lesueur 1807

Subspecies Lagostrophus fasciatus subsp. baudinettei Helgen and Flannery 2003

Discussion: McKenna and Bell (1997) placed this in Macropodinae, but it was convincingly argued to be a member of subfamily Sthenurinae by Flannery (1983). The other Sthenurinae are giant fossil kangaroos.