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Thylacinus cynocephalus
(Harris, 1808)
- thylacine
(mammal)
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‡Thylacinus (Genus) - thylacine, Tasmanian wolf, Tasmanian tiger
..‡Thylacinus cynocephalus (Species) - thylacine
Authorship
Original name
:
Harris, 1808:174.
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:
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:
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:
Types
Type, by original designation, of
:
Thylacinus
(Genus)
Temminck, 1824
Combinations
Different combination
:
Didelphis cynocephala
Harris, 1808
Ref:
MSW, 1993
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
Tasmaanse wolf
Ref:
1992
:
Tasmaanse buidelwolf
Ref:
B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
thylacine
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
:
Tasmanian wolf
Ref:
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
:
Tasmanian tiger
:
marsupial wolf
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28 Aug 2026