Thylacinus
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Mass | Thylacine |
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Scientific name | Thylacinus |
Extinction status | Extinct |
Phylum | Chordata |
Order | Carnivorous marsupials |
Rank | Genus |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 919329 |
About Thylacinus
Thylacinus is a genus of extinct carnivorous marsupials from the order Dasyuromorphia. The only recent member was the thylacine, commonly known as the Tasmanian tiger or Tasmanian wolf, which became extinct in 1936 due to hunting. The other animals in the group all lived in prehistoric times in Australia.