Thylacinidae
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The animals in the Thylacinidae family were all carnivorous marsupials from the order Dasyuromorphia. The only recent member was the Thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus), which became extinct in 1936 due to hunting. The other animals in the group all lived in prehistoric times in Australia.
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Family Thylacinidae
- Genus Badjcinus
- Badjcinus turnbulli (Upper Oligocene)
- Genus Maximucinus
- Maximucinus muirheadae (Middle Miocene)
- Genus Muribacinus
- Muribacinus gadiyuli (Middle Miocene)
- Genus Mutpuracinus
- Mutpuracinus archiboldi (Middle Miocene)
- Genus Ngamalacinus
- Ngamalacinus timmulvaneyi (Lower Miocene)
- Genus Nimbacinus
- Nimbacinus dicksoni (Upper Oligocene — Lower Miocene)
- Nimbacinus richi (Middle Miocene)
- Genus Thylacinus
- Thylacinus cynocephalus, also known as the Thylacine (Pliocene 1936)
- Thylacinus macnessi (Upper Oligocene — Lower Miocene)
- Thylacinus megiriani (Upper Miocene)
- Thylacinus potens (Lower Miocene)
- Thylacinus rostralis
- Genus Tjarrpecinus
- Tjarrpecinus rothi (Upper Miocene)
- Genus Wabulacinus