Thylacinidae

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Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Thylacinidae Phylum Chordata Rank Family		Infraclass Marsupialia Mass Thylacine: 30 kg Higher classification Dasyuromorphia Order Dasyuromorphia

Similar Thylacine, Marsupial, Thylacinus, Dasyuromorphia, Mammal

Thylacinus marsupialia thylacinidae from the mio pliocene boundary and the diversity of late

Thylacinidae is an extinct family of carnivorous, superficially dog-like marsupials from the order Dasyuromorphia. The only species to survive into modern times was the thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus), which became extinct in 1936.

Species

Family †Thylacinidae

Genus †Badjcinus

†Badjcinus turnbulli (Late Oligocene)

Genus †Maximucinus

†Maximucinus muirheadae (Middle Miocene)

Genus †Muribacinus

†Muribacinus gadiyuli (Middle Miocene)

Genus †Mutpuracinus

†Mutpuracinus archiboldi (Middle Miocene)

Genus †Ngamalacinus

†Ngamalacinus timmulvaneyi (Early Miocene)

Genus †Nimbacinus

†Nimbacinus dicksoni (Late Oligocene — Early Miocene)

†Nimbacinus richi (Middle Miocene)

Genus †Thylacinus

†Thylacinus cynocephalus, also known as the thylacine (Early Pliocene to Holocene)

†Thylacinus macknessi (Late Oligocene — Early Miocene)

†Thylacinus megiriani (Late Miocene)

†Thylacinus potens (Early Miocene)

†Thylacinus rostralis

Genus †Tjarrpecinus

†Tjarrpecinus rothi (Late Miocene)

Genus †Wabulacinus

†Wabulacinus ridei (Late Oligocene — Early Miocene)

References

Thylacinidae Wikipedia

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Thylacinus marsupialia thylacinidae from the mio pliocene boundary and the diversity of late

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