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Thylacine

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Thylacine[1]
Temporal range: PleistoceneHolocene, 2–0.0001 Ma
[2]
Thylacines in a Washington, D.C. zoo (c. 1906)

Extinct  (1936)  (IUCN 3.1)<[3]
Scientific classification edit
Kinrick: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Cless: Mammalia
Infracless: Marsupialia
Order: Dasyuromorphia
Faimily: Thylacinidae
Genus: Thylacinus
Species: T. cynocephalus
Binomial name
Thylacinus cynocephalus
(Harris, 1808)[4]
Historic Thylacine range in Tasmanie (in green)[5]
Synonyms

The thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus) wis a carnivorous marsupial. It became extinct in 1936.

References

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  1. Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 23. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. "Early Pleistocene mammals from the Nelson Bay local fauna, Portland, Victoria, Australia". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 27 (2). 2007/06/12. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2007)27[492:EPMFTN]2.0.CO;2. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. Burbidge, A. A.; Woinarski, J. (2016). "Thylacinus cynocephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T21866A21949291. Archived frae the original on 21 Mairch 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  4. a b Harris, G. P. (1808). "Description of two new Species of Didelphis from Van Diemen's Land". Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 9 (1): 174–178. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1818.tb00336.x.
  5. Paddle (2000)
  6. Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire, [Étienne] (1810). "Description de deux espèces de Dasyures (Dasyurus cynocephalus et Dasyurus ursinus)". Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. 15: 301–306.
  7. Temminck, C. J. (1827). "Thylacine de Harris. – Thylacinus harrisii". Monographies de mammalogie. 1. Paris: G. Dufour et Ed. d'Ocagne. pp. 63–65.
  8. Grant, J. (1831). "Notice of the Van Diemen's Land Tiger". Gleanings in Science. 3 (30): 175–177.
  9. Warlow, W. (1833). "Systematically arranged Catalogue of the Mammalia and Birds belonging to the Museum of the Asiatic Society, Calcutta". The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. 2 (14): 97.
  10. "Genus Thylacinus, Temm.". Descriptive Catalogue of the Specimens of Natural History in Spirit Contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. Vertebrata: Pisces, Reptilia, Aves, Mammalia. London: Taylor and Francis. 1859. p. 147.
  11. Krefft, Gerard (1868). "Description of a new species of Thylacine (Thylacinus breviceps)". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History. Fourth Series. 2 (10): 296–297. doi:10.1080/00222936808695804.