Thylacinus cynocephalus

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Thylacinus cynocephalus

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Marsupialia
Ordo: Dasyuromorphia
Familia: †Thylacinidae
Genus: Thylacinus
Species: Thylacinus cynocephalus

[edit] Name

Thylacinus cynocephalus (Harris, 1808)

Type locality: Australia, Tasmania

[edit] Synonyms

• Thylacinus breviceps Krefft, 1868
• Thylacinus communis Anon., 1859
• Thylacinus harrisii Temminck, 1824
• Thylacinus striatus Warlow, 1833
• Dasyurus lucocephalus (Grant, 1831)
• Didelphis cynocephala Harris, 1808

[edit] References

• Trans. Linn. Soc. London 9: 174.
• Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214
• Thylacinus cynocephalus on Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• IUCN link: Thylacinus cynocephalus (Harris, 1808) (Extinct)

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